Magyk

Magyk by Angie Sage

When Silas Heap is walking through the snow all can tell there is __Magyk__ in the air. Simon Heap finds a young girl in the snow and takes her home the night his seventh son is born. But when he arrives he learns that his son died. Or did he? They decide to take the child as their own. With the queen dead the Custodians took over. They were regular powerful bandits. Ten years later Marcia Overstrand, the ExtraOrdinary Wizard arrives at the Heaps house. She tells them that Jenna, the girl Simon had found, was really the princess. She takes Jenna with her to the Wizard Tower to protect her. When they get their they save a Young Army soldier from freezing to death. When Silas and one of their sons, Nicko, arrive with their wolfhound Maxie, an assassin arrives, and they have to escape. They then get a boat and head towards the Bog nearby to visit their Aunt Zelda. Will they make it to her house? Will Septimus, the seventh son of the seventh son (which means powerful magyk), be found? Find out in this thriller a magykal, fictional, and adventuresome book.

Reviewed by Sam P.