by Cornelia Funke · Siruela · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498414530
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«Reckless. Carne de piedra» is the young adult fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, published by Siruela in hardback (360 pages, in Spanish).
Jacob Reckless discovers a magical world behind the mirror in his father's study. Years later, his younger brother Will follows him and falls victim to a curse that petrifies flesh. To save him, Jacob must find a remedy while navigating unexpected dangers in a universe where dark legends come to life.
First instalment of the Reckless trilogy, in the Las Tres Edades / Biblioteca Funke collection; translated from German by María Falcón Quintana. Includes 60 illustrations.
Recommended reading from age 12, for those who enjoy young adult fantasy, magic and worlds inspired by dark fairy tales.
Cornelia Maria Funke is a German author of children's fiction. Born in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia, she began her career as a social worker before becoming a book illustrator. She began writing novels in the late 1980s and focused primarily on fantasy-oriented stories that depict the lives of children faced with adversity. Funke has since become Germany's "bestselling author for children". Her work has been translated into several languages and, as of 2012, Funke has sold over 20 million copies of her books worldwide.
