The Blackthorn key /
Sands, Kevin,
The Blackthorn key / Kevin Sands. - New York : Aladdin, c2015. - 371 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. - Blackthorn key ; 1 . - Sands, Kevin. Blackthorn key series ; 001 ; 001. .
"'Tell no one what I've given you.' Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy, learning how to solve complex codes and puzzles and creating powerful medicines, potions, and weapons as an apprentice to Master Benedict Blackthorn, with maybe an explosion or two along the way. But when a mysterious cult begins to prey on London's apothecaries, the trail of murders grows closer and closer to Blackthorn's shop With time running out, Christopher must use every skill he's learned to discover the key to a terrible secret with the power to tear the world apart"--Page 4 of cover.
Ages 10-14.
Forest of Reading 2017 nominee. Silver Birtch fiction award nominee 2017.
9781481446525
2014048032
Apprentices--Juvenile fiction.
Pharmacists--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Secret societies--Juvenile fiction.
Cults--Juvenile fiction.
Serial murders--Juvenile fiction.
Paranormal fiction--Juvenile literature.
Detective and mystery stories--Juvenile literature.
Adventure stories--Juvenile literature.
Historical fiction--Juvenile literature.
London (England)--History--17th century.
PS8637.A537 / B53 2016
813/.6
The Blackthorn key / Kevin Sands. - New York : Aladdin, c2015. - 371 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. - Blackthorn key ; 1 . - Sands, Kevin. Blackthorn key series ; 001 ; 001. .
"'Tell no one what I've given you.' Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy, learning how to solve complex codes and puzzles and creating powerful medicines, potions, and weapons as an apprentice to Master Benedict Blackthorn, with maybe an explosion or two along the way. But when a mysterious cult begins to prey on London's apothecaries, the trail of murders grows closer and closer to Blackthorn's shop With time running out, Christopher must use every skill he's learned to discover the key to a terrible secret with the power to tear the world apart"--Page 4 of cover.
Ages 10-14.
Forest of Reading 2017 nominee. Silver Birtch fiction award nominee 2017.
9781481446525
2014048032
Apprentices--Juvenile fiction.
Pharmacists--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Secret societies--Juvenile fiction.
Cults--Juvenile fiction.
Serial murders--Juvenile fiction.
Paranormal fiction--Juvenile literature.
Detective and mystery stories--Juvenile literature.
Adventure stories--Juvenile literature.
Historical fiction--Juvenile literature.
London (England)--History--17th century.
PS8637.A537 / B53 2016
813/.6