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Description edit
It's been a year since Septimus Heap discovered his real family and true calling to be a wizard. As Apprentice to ExtraOrdinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand, he is learning the fine arts of Conjurations, Charms, and other Magyk, while Jenna is adapting to life as the Princess and enjoying the... read more
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Characters edit
- Septimus Heap: Seventh Son of a Seventh Son. Apprentice to the Extraordinary Wizard. Has curly staw colored hair, intense green eyes, and green apprentice robes with silver apprentice belt.
- Jenna Heap: Not actually related to the Heaps. Jenna is the daughter of the late Queen.
- Simon Heap: The oldest of the Heap sons. Simon has turned to the DARKE side of MAGYK.
- Nicko Heap: The son most close to the age of Septimus and Jenna. Loves boats.
- Jo-Jo Heap: Very freindly. Sometimes called ''Joby-Jo" Has a crush on Marissa, a Wendron Witch.
- Erik Heap: Twin brother to Edd Heap
- Edd Heap: Twin brother to Erik Heap
- Sam Heap: The second oldest Heap son.
- Sarah Heap: Silas's wife and the mother of all the Heaps except Jenna.
- Silas Heap: The husband of Sarah. The father of all the Heaps except Jenna.
- Marcia Overstrand: The ExtraOrdinary Wizard. Septimus's teacher. Tall, dark curly hair, intense grees eyes, pointy purple python shoes, and purple robes with golden ExtraOrdinary Wizard amulet and belt.
- Aunt Zelda: The Keeper on Draggen island.
- Morwenna Mould: The witch mother of the Wendron Witches.
- Marissa: One of the Wendron Witches, the one who calls Jo-Jo, 'Joby-Jo'.
- Wolf Boy: Previously known as Boy 409.
- Benji Heap: Benji turned himself into a tree. Now he lives in the forest.
- The Dragon Boat: The dragon boat of Hotep-Ra discovered in the book MAGYK.
- DomDaniel: The evil NECROMANCER who now lives in Simons observatory as his master.
- Merrin: Merrin was previously thought to be Septimus Heap. And Dom-Daniels last apprentice
- Stanley: Stanley is an ex-Message Rat.
- Thunder: Thunder is Simon's horse.
- Alther Mella: The Extraordinary wizard before Marcia. He is now a ghost.
- Rupert Gringe: the guardian of the bridge. Lucy's father.
- Counter - Feet: Board game peices that are alive and do what they want.
- Dr.Weasel Van Klampff: a very old man who is desended from a fammily that created algium. He tries to help Marcia with the Shadow.
- Lucy Gringe: Rupert's daughter. Loves simon.
- Una Brakket: Dr.Weasel Van Klampff 's housekeeper.
- Spitfire: Septimus's baby dragon. Baby of the dragon boat.
- Septimus Heap: Septimus cares about all his brothers and parents, even though he's been away from his family for the first ten years of his life. He wears a green cloak like all apprentices do.
- Jannit: The Princess who was adopted by Sarah and Silas Heap after their sone "died".
- Godric: Add a description of this character.
- Milo Banda: Jenna Heap's original father.
- Billy Pot: The Palace gardener who is also the inventor of the Contraption.
Setting & Locations edit
Castle
- Manuscriptorium: The library in Wizard Tower
- Long Walk: The street in front of Wizard Tower.
- Great Hall: Part of the palace/
- North Gate: Gate into the palace grounds.
- Badlands: Where Simon now lives with Dom-Daniels skull.
- Palace: Where Jenna, Silias Heap, and Sarah Heap live.
- River: River in front of castle.
First Sentence edit
It is night on the Marram Marshes; a full moon shines down on the black waters and illuminates the nighttime Things who are going about their business.
Table of Contents edit
The Year Before: On the Night of the Apprentice Supper
1. Spiders
2. Wizard Way
3. A dark Horse
4. Simon Says
5. Thunder
6. North Gate
7. The Greenhouse
8. The Laboratory
9. Number Thirteen
10. Leaving
11. Jenna's Journey
12. Jannit Maarten's Boatyard
13. The Forest
14. Lost
15. The tree
16. The Badlands
17. the Burrow
18. The Camera Obscura
19. chocolate
20. Land Wurm
21. The sheeplands
22. Camp Heap
23. Wolf Boy
24. The Port
25. The Doll House
26. Sleuth
27. The House of the Port witch Coven
28. The Casueway
29. Fight and Flyte
30. On Marram Marsh
31. Dragons
32. Spit Fyre
33. Takeoff
34. Airborne
35. Landing
36.Return
37. In Search of draxx
38. The Hermetic chamber
39. In The Ice Tunnels
40. Beetle in the Tower
41. The Placement
42. Identify
43. FirstFlyte
44. Last Flyte
45. The Lookout Tower
46. The Lock-Up
47. The Queen's Room
48. The Young queen
49. Flyte
What happened Before....
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 7 in Septimus Heap. (standard series)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Country: England
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 9780060577346
Page Count: 501
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Country: England
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 9780060577346
Page Count: 501
Awards edit
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PZ7.S13035Fl 2006
- Dewey: Add the Dewey Classification.
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Royalty
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Action & Adventure
- Books › Children's Books › Obsessions › Princesses
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Magic & Wizards
- Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy
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