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Shadows Over London
Empire of the House of Thorns (Book 1)
- Author
- Christian Klaver
- Narrator
- Fiona Hardingham
- Publisher
- Marble Press
- Publish Date
- 7 October 2025
- Run Time
- 8 hours 51 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
The Faerie have come to take London, and only one girl stands in their way.
Justice isn’t your average fifteen-year-old girl. She’s an irrepressible scoundrel, and she always has a plan. But her world falls apart when her father forcibly bundles the entire family into carriages in the middle of the night and carts them off to a strange mansion on the outskirts of Victorian London. The Faerie are invading, but the Kasric siblings can’t stay neutral in the ensuing war when they find their parents on opposing sides. Justice has no choice but to embrace her burgeoning magical powers to fight against the Faerie and save her family.
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Details
- Author
- Christian Klaver
- Narrator
- Fiona Hardingham
- Duration
- 8 hours 51 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 October 2025
- ISBN
- 9798228572584
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Marble Press
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Synopsis
The Faerie have come to take London, and only one girl stands in their way.Justice isn’t your average fifteen-year-old girl. She’s an irrepressible scoundrel, and she always has a plan. But her world falls apart when her father forcibly bundles the entire family into carriages in the middle of the night and carts them off to a strange mansion on the outskirts of Victorian London. The Faerie are invading, but the Kasric siblings can’t stay neutral in the ensuing war when they find their parents on opposing sides. Justice has no choice but to embrace her burgeoning magical powers to fight against the Faerie and save her family.
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