by Jon Mayhew · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781408827482
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«Mortlock» is the young adult fantasy and mystery novel by Jon Mayhew, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in paperback (400 pages, in English).
She is a knife thrower; he, a gravedigger's assistant. They don't know each other, but three aunts imprison her tutor, the Great Cardamom; before dying, he leaves her clues about the Amarant, a plant with power over life and death. Pursued by ghuls, the siblings must decipher the message and flee a sinister legacy.
It is part of The Mortlock Books series and was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize in 2011.
A young adult fantasy work with mystery and horror, suitable for readers aged 9 and up.
