by Chris Wooding · Estrella Polar · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499321271
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«Maldat» is the young adult fantasy novel by Chris Wooding, published by Estrella Polar in paperback (368 pages, in Catalan).
Luke, a fifteen-year-old Londoner, cannot resist his curiosity about the supposed comic Maldat and decides to summon Tall Jack. The ritual unleashes supernatural events that drag him into the dark world of Malice, where he becomes trapped as a character in the story. His friends, convinced the rumor is true, must venture into the pages of the comic to rescue him.
First installment of the Malice series; the original English title of the work is Malice. Translated from English into Catalan by Àlex Gombau.
For young readers aged 12 and up; combines mystery, adventure, and fantasy.
Chris Wooding is a British writer born in Leicester, and now living in London. His first book, Crashing, which he wrote at the age of nineteen, was published in 1998 when he was twenty-one. Since then he has written many more, including The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray, which was silver runner-up for the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, and Poison, which won the Lancashire Children's Book of the Year. He is also the author of three different, completed series; Broken Sky, an anime-influenced fantasy serial for children, Braided Path, a fantasy trilogy for adults, and Malice, a young adult fantasy that mixes graphic novel with the traditional novel; as well as another, four-part series, Tales of the Ketty Jay, a steampunk sci-fi fantasy for adults.
