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Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan MacmillanPublication date
2nd April 2010ISBN
9780330453615Children's Author 'Like-for-Like' recommendations
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The Eyeball Collector
F.E. Higgins
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Julia Eccleshare's comment:
Dark secrets continue as the story begun in The Black Book of Secrets and continued in The Bone Magician moves on in all its Gothic glory. Determined to track down the man who swindled his butterfly collecting father, Hector sets out to find the villain with a glass eye. Out for revenge, he travels from the disgusting city of Urbs Umida to Withypitts Hall, a place full of sinister secrets and deadly deeds. Hector needs all his cunning to survive the evil that surrounds him. Can he do it…?
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Synopsis
The Eyeball Collector by F.E. HigginsWhen his butterfly-collector father is swindled to within an inch of his life, a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villain with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as its inhabitants and their secret schemes. Soon Hector finds himself embroiled in mysterious deeds more poisonous than his worst imaginings, but every twist and turn brings him closer to his revenge...
About The Author
F E (Fiona) Higgins is a first time author, who has been described as
“a rising star” of children’s literature, and mum of a four-year-old
daughter
Before becoming a full-time writer, she trained as a
teacher and taught in Primary Schools in London until the year 2000;
other jobs including starting a home Internet business followed. Fiona
had a number of shorter stories published and produced several
full-length books which didn’t get published.
Her first book,
“The Black Book of Secrets” has been published to great acclaim and has
been nominated for the prestigious Waterstone’s Children’s Book Prize.
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