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Amy Sparkes is a British children's author known for her witty humor and boundless imagination. She has written numerous books for children and has been nominated for several literary awards in the United Kingdom.
Known for: The House at the Edge of Magic
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The House at the Edge of Magic
Nine is an orphaned pickpocket who dreams of escaping her life in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures. When she steals a house-shaped ornament from a mysterious woman, she discovers it contains a magical world full of eccentric and charming characters. Inside this peculiar house, Nine embarks on an adventure to break a terrible curse and find her true place in the world.
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From the Streets to the Unknown
Nine’s tale begins in the streets of the Nest of a Thousand Treasures, a name that mocks the true reality of poverty and grime she calls home. She is a quick-fingered orphan, clever but weary, snatching coins and trinkets from unaware passersby. Her world is defined by the tyranny of survival, where...
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The Eccentric House and Its Guardians
Inside, she meets a collection of characters so strange that they might have stepped out of pure imagination itself. Flabberghast, a flamboyant magician with a flair for the dramatic, greets her with equal parts exasperation and delight. Eric, the gentle troll with a heart as large as his hands, qui...
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About Amy Sparkes
Amy Sparkes is a British children's author known for her witty humor and boundless imagination. She has written numerous books for children and has been nominated for several literary awards in the United Kingdom.
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Amy Sparkes is a British children's author known for her witty humor and boundless imagination. She has written numerous books for children and has been nominated for several literary awards in the United Kingdom.
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