Overview

A Games. A thief. A mechanical lioness. It's just your average week in the Cosmic Realm . . . The city of Cosmopolis is buzzing with excitement. The Cosmic Games are fast approaching, and eight champions are about to compete for a magical golden apple and a lifetime of glory. It's the event of a generation! But behind the scenes tensions within Olympus Inc. are running high as they struggle to hide signs of a rebellion, and the fact that a mysterious figure is trying to sabotage the Games. Who are they, and what do they want? In Oxford, Peregrine is desperate to return to the Cosmic Realm but her mum is not keen. Surely, Peregrine's life is adventurous enough? The decision is taken out of Penelope's hands when Peregrine receives a letter from Athene herself, asking for Peregrine to compete in the Cosmic Games. But how can Peregrine possibly compete against the other Academy-trained champions? Especially when someone is making it very clear that she should not be allowed to win . . .

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Hilarious and action-packed with some of the most vibrant characters in children's fiction, this is definitely not one to miss. * Philippa Leathley, author of INKBOUND * What a joy to return to this action-packed and utterly ingenious series. Peregrine's second adventure is every bit as much fun as the first. * Clare Harlow, author of TIDEMAGIC * Fasten your seatbelt as this confident debut launches a thrilling new battle between good and evil [...] a fast, funny fantasy with some devilish baddies and hi-tech gadgets. * Daily Mail * a mesmerising fantasy [...] Accompanied by a glorious cast of characters, this pacy adventure will no doubt particularly delight fans of the Artemis Fowl and Skandar series. * iNews * Jaw-dropping, bold and lots of fun, this sequel is one you can't miss! * Check 'Em Out Books * A thrilling adventure that sweeps across the world, bursting with rich historical detail and irresistible charm. Vividly drawn characters, a heartfelt found-family, and a spirit of boundless hope make this an unforgettable story-one that is sure to steal your heart. * Laura Noakes, author of the Cosima Unfortunate series * There are so many delicious layers developing, as this action packed, and thrilling series continues to weave its accomplished magic [...] There is such a tantalising ending too! A highly satisfying sequel that genuinely lives up to the promise of the first volume and leaves you highly anticipating the next instalment. -- Joy Court * LoveReading4Kids * If gods, monsters, oracles and a thrilling quest tickle your reading taste buds, then treat yourself to the second book of an electrifying debut series which imagines a cosmic realm tingling with mythology, mind-blowing fantasy and mesmerising magic [...] this is an adventure to thrill and a book to treasure."" -- Pam Norfolk * Lancashire Evening Post *

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Ash Bond writes magical stories that have classical myth sprinkled through them like fairy dust. She is now studying for her PhD, focusing on the relationship between mythology and landscape, at the University of Bristol. When not reading about myths, Ash is also a yoga teacher and loves to move - insisting she gets her best ideas when swimming in rivers, stomping up mountains or doing cartwheels. @ashbwrites

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