Books Details
Author : T.J. Klune Pages : 9 pages Publisher : Macmillan Audio Language : eng ISBN-
10 : B084BS795T ISBN-13 :
Books Descriptions
A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret.Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary
life. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. As a Case
Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing
the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages.When Linus is
unexpectedly summoned by Extremely Upper Management he's given a curious and
highly classified assignment: travel to Marsyas Island Orphanage, where six
dangerous children reside: a gnome, a sprite, a wyvern, an unidentifiable green blob,
a were-Pomeranian, and the Antichrist. Linus must set aside his fears and determine
whether or not they?re likely to bring about the end of days.But the children aren?t
the only secret the island keeps. Their caretaker is the charming and enigmatic Arthur
Parnassus, who will do anything to keep his wards safe. As Arthur and Linus grow
closer, long-held secrets are exposed, and Linus must make a choice: destroy a
