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A modern-day London run by magicians.

A stolen amulet.

A tale of intrigue, murder, and revenge.

Nathaniel, an eleven-year-old magician-in-training, thinks he's ready to take on more challenging spells. With revenge against the proud and ambitious Simon Lovelace on his mind,... read more

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  • Nataniel: aka John Mandrake, is a magician's apprentice of Mr. Underwood
  • Bartimaeus: mid level demon that served Nataniel until he release and resourceful in different situation.
  • Arthur Underwood: Nataniel's master to teach him magic and charge of Internal Affairs in Parliament in London
  • Mrs. Underwood: Mr. Underwood's wife
  • Simon Lovelace: is a powerful magician, arrogant and ambitious person, and Junior Minister of Trade.
  • Ms. Lutyens: Nataniel's tutor
  • Mr. Sholto Pinn: is the owner of Pinn's Accoutrement that supplies magical artifacts to magicians.
  • Jessica Whitwell: is magician charge of security for Parliament.
  • Maurice Schyler: is a magician in Parliament
  • Faquarl: a demon employ by Lovelace
  • Fabor: a demon employ by Lovelace
  • Rupert Devereaux: Prime Minister of London
  • Mr. Makepeace: is a playwright and favorite for PM Devereaux
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This is book 1 of 1 in Bartimaeus Graphic Novels. (standard series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Jonathan Stroud (Author)
  2. Andrew Donkin (Adapter)
  3. Lee Sullivan (Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH
Country: United States
Publication Date: November 2, 2010
ISBN: 978-1423111474
Page Count: 144

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