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The ultimate book-lovers fantasy, this sparkling debut is a delight of magic and literature, love and adventure (Kat Howard) featuring a young scholar with the power to bring literary characters into the world.For his entire life, Charley Sutherland has concealed a magical ability he cant quite control: He can bring characters from books into the real world. But when literary characters start causing trouble throughout the city and threatening to destroying the world, he learns hes not the only one with his ability. Now its up to Charley and his reluctant older brother, Rob, to stop them--hopefully before they reach The End.Praise for The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep A star-studded literary tour and a tangled mystery and a reflection on reading itself; its a pure delight. --Alix E. Harrow, Hugo Award-winning authorThis beautifully-written novel is an exploration of the power fiction wields -- the power to inform and to change, even to endanger, our everyday world. --Louisa Morgan, author of A Secret History of WitchesEqual parts sibling rivalry, crackling mystery, and Dickensian battle royale, itll be one of your most fun reads this year. --Mike Chen, author of Here and Now and ThenAbout the AuthorH.G. Parry lives in a book-infested flat in Wellington, New Zealand, which she shares with her sister and two overactive rabbits. She holds a PhD in English Literature from Victoria University of Wellington, and teaches English, Film, and Media Studies. Her short fiction has appeared in Intergalactic Medicine Show, Daily Science Fiction, and small press anthologies. The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep is her debut novel.
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