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  • Soul Stealer: The Alchemist's Son Part II

    Martin Booth

    Paperback (Little, Brown Young Readers, Sept. 6, 2006)
    When an enemy of Sebastian's father reappears in order to find the ancient book of spells in the hopes of stealing millions of souls, it is up to Pip and Tim to help their friend find the disguised evil-doer and botch his plans before it's too late. Reprint.
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  • Soul Stealer: The Alchemist's Son Part II

    Martin Booth

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Young Readers, June 1, 2005)
    When an enemy of Sebastian’s father reappears in order to find the ancient book of spells in the hopes of stealing millions of souls, it is up to Pip and Tim to help their friend find the disguised evil-doer and botch his plans before it's too late.
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  • Music on the Bamboo Radio

    Martin Booth

    eBook (Puffin, Aug. 27, 1998)
    Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chinese boy. As he grows to manhood he witnesses the atrocities and deprivations of the Japanese occupation and is himself drawn into the Communist resistance activities. The book ends when the Japanese surrender and Nicholas is reunited with what remains of his family.
  • War Dog

    Martin Booth

    Paperback (Margaret K. McElderry Books, May 28, 2012)
    Jet, a well-trained black Labrador, is requisitioned by the Army, and soon Jet and her handler are sent to France on active duty where her ability to track the enemy and to rescue the wounded prove invaluable in this gripping tale of World War II.
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  • Soul Stealer: The Alchemist's Son Part II

    Martin Booth

    language (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Oct. 14, 2009)
    Pip and her twin brother, Tim, join forces again with Sebastian, the alchemist's son they awakened from a centuries-long slumber, to fight against an evil magician who learns people's deepest secrets in order to control their souls.
  • Doctor Illuminatus: The Alchemist's Son Part I

    Martin Booth

    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, July 31, 2007)
    Pip and her twin brother, Tim, awaken an alchemist's son from a centuries-long slumber when their family moves to an old English country estate, and he enlists them in the fight against an evil alchemist who seeks to create a homunculus.
  • Soul Stealer

    Martin Booth

    eBook (Puffin, March 25, 2004)
    Evil has returned to Rawne Barton - this time in the form of a malevolent chemistry teacher, Yoland, whose aim is to gain power by stealing souls. Pip and Tim, newly started at secondary school, manage to get Sebastian, the alchemist's son, into their class so that he can uncover Yoland's evil plans. But Yoland has help - not only in the form of a stunted familiar who is also pretending to be a schoolboy, but from a mysterious supply teacher - who turns out to be Malodor, the evil alchemist from Doctor Illuminatus. A truly nail-biting climax takes place at a nuclear power station, where Yoland seeks to harness immense power to his ultimate spell.
  • Music on the Bamboo Radio

    Martin Booth

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Aug. 27, 1998)
    Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chinese boy. As he grows to manhood he witnesses the atrocities and deprivations of the Japanese occupation and is himself drawn into the Communist resistance activities. The book ends when the Japanese surrender and Nicholas is reunited with what remains of his family.
  • Doctor Illuminatus: The Alchemist's Son, Part I

    Martin Booth

    Hardcover (Little, Brown and Company, Oct. 6, 2004)
    After accidentally waking an alchemist's son from a long, long sleep, Tim and Pip befriend their new friend Sebastian and work with him to stop his recently awakened enemy from going forth with his evil deed of making a human man out of dead materials.
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  • Doctor Illuminatus: The Alchemist's Son Part I

    Martin Booth

    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, July 31, 2007)
    Pip and her twin brother, Tim, awaken an alchemist's son from a centuries-long slumber when their family moves to an old English country estate, and he enlists them in the fight against an evil alchemist who seeks to create a homunculus.
  • Doctor Illuminatus: The Alchemist's Son Part I

    Martin Booth

    Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, April 12, 2006)
    When a family moves to an old English country estate, Sebastian, the son of an alchemist, is accidentally awakened from a centuries-long sleep. The evil enemy of Sebastian's father has also been awakened and continues to pursue his sinister plan.
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  • Toys of Glass

    Martin Booth

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster (Trade Division), Feb. 26, 1996)
    A thriller centred on the uncharted territory where contemporary science confronts a dark and unsettling future.