Inkspell

The second book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated trilogy - magical, thrilling and mesmerising. I don't think I've ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading.--Diana Wynne JonesAlthough a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of* Inkheart *, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages, and changed her life for ever.But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater, torn from his world of words, the need to return has become desperate.When he finds a crooked storyteller with the magical ability to read him back, he sets in motion a dangerous reversal that sees the characters of Inkheart transported to a charmed Inkworld, about to be fought over by rival rebels and princes ...- A thrilling and magical series about stories and the imagination they inspire

• Book 1, Inkheart, is now a major movie starring Andy Serkis, Paul Bettany and Brendan Fraser!

• The adventure continues in book 3, Inkdeath

• Cornelia Funke is the critically-acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of Dragon Rider and * The Thief Lord*