Alchemy

Written by: Margaret Mahy
Category: Fiction
Genre: Fantasy, Magical Realism

Book Details:

ISBN 10: 0007131356
ISBN 13: 9780007131358
Format: Paperback
Publisher: CollinsFlamingo
Date Published: 2002
Language: English
Condition: Very Good
Appearance: The book is in very good condition with minimal signs of wear. The cover is clean with no significant creases or tears. The spine is intact and the pages are free from markings, highlighting, or annotations. The binding is tight and the corners are sharp.

Synopsis:

Mindblowing new novel from multi-awardwinning author, Margaret Mahy. Roland has everything a young man could wish for - good looks, enough money, a cool relationship with his mother, ready wit, intelligence, a sexy girlfriend, a perfect school record. So the fact that he committed a petty crime and that, somehow, one of his teachers knows about it is something he can hardly explain to himself, let alone anyone else.The teacher, Mr Hudson, uses this knowledge to blackmail Roland into befriending the school misfit - Jess Ferret. The reason he gives is concern for her wellbeing, but even Roland finds this rather far-fetched. And when Jess doesn't respond to his confident advances, he becomes intrigued with the girl for his own reasons.Roland discovers Jess's dark secret and also finds that he has one of his own...

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