Deep in the City something had been woken, so old that people had been walking past it for centuries without giving it a second look...' When George‰Euro breaks the dragon's head‰Euro outside the Natural History Museum he awakes an ancient power. This prehistoric beast, sentry-still for centur...
'Edie,' said George, 'we're going to do this together. I'll be right there with you. Anything, anyone trying to get you is going to have to come past me first.' But when George makes his promise he is not aware that high on the rooftops an unseen gargoyle is watching them hungrily, quivering with an...
George and Edie are travelling through unLondon, a world of danger on the city streets, and they are quite alone.¬- Time is standing still, and the rest of London is unaware of their plight, unaware of the hidden world of living statues, of Shackleton and the Queen of Time. In the concluding pa...
Cat Manno and her grandfather Victor made a pact that one day, just for the hell of it, they'd take the subway and stay on the A-train until the very end of the line where the last narrow spit of land runs out into the ocean at Far Rockaway. This isn't that day. On the first page Cat is knocked dow...
The start of a thrilling, action-packed trilogy from Charlie Fletcher, set in a world where statues come to life and dragons and heroes battle. Something dark has woken in the British Museum, and it has stopped time, literally freezing the city in its tracks. The people are there, but unmoving, u...
A dark force has woken in the British Museum and stopped time, freezing London and its inhabitants. Will and Jo are the only humans unaffected by the spell, and have been fighting alongside London's statues to locate the source of the disruption. But now their statue allies have been frozen too, lea...
Les statues de Londres sont vivantes dans une réalité invisible au commun des mortels. Les seuls humains qui peuvent les distinguer sont ceux possédant le don inné de travailler la pierre et de ressentir sa mémoire, comme George et Edie. Les deux amis tentent d´arrêter le Marcheur, qui a pour ambiti...
George et Edie continuent d'explorer la face cachée de Londres, ses statues vivantes et tous les autres dangers qui s'y dissimulent. Dans ce dernier épisode de la trilogie Stoneheart, les deux inséparables plongent dans leur passé, et leur futur, en particulier celui d'Edie. ...
The last members of the secret society known as the Oversight still patrol the border between the natural and supernatural, holding a candle to the darkness. But the society's new members are unproven, its veterans weary and battle-scarred. Their vulnerability brings new enemies to London, and surpr...
Le jour où George est injustement puni lors d´une sortie de classe au Musée d´Histoire Naturelle, il se venge en donnant un coup de poing rageur dans la statue d´un dragon. Mais en voyant les débris de pierre causés par sa colère, le jeune garçon est loin de se douter de ce qu´il a engendré. Il vien...
Only five still guard the border between the worlds. And when they fall, so do we all. The Oversight is a gothic fantasy that will appeal to fans of Neil Gaiman, Philip Pullman and Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell ...
New allies and new hope leave siblings Will and Jo ready to face the dark force that lurks in the British Museum. It has frozen London, leaving the life force of the city's inhabitants to drain away. But with nearly all the animal statues of London and a nest of dragons against them, will they be ab...
"The Oversight is most dangerous when most reduced. There are many dead and gone who did not remember that."The Oversight of London has been sworn for millennia to prevent the natural and the supernatural worlds from preying on each other. Now, at its lowest ebb, with its headquarters destroyed and ...