Whizzard!
Appearance
Author | Steve Barlow Steve Skidmore |
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Cover artist | Andy Parker |
Language | English |
Series | Tales of the Dark Forest |
Genre | Fantasy novel |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 2002 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Pages | 253 |
ISBN | 0-00-710864-8 |
Preceded by | GoodKnyght! |
Followed by | Trollogy! |
Whizzard! is a 2002 children's fantasy novel written by Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore, (known as The Two Steves) as the second part of the Tales of the Dark Forest series.[1] It was followed by Trollogy! in 2003.
Plot summary
Tym, a wizard's apprentice from the Dun Indewood suburb of Leafy Bottom, dreams of being a great magician. It is only when he encounters the mysterious Dreamwalker that he learns the secret of travelling at super-speed and becomes a Whizzard! When his newfound skill causes havoc and puts the beautiful Lady Zamarind into a coma, Tym must travel far across the Dark Forest to save her, and discover his true destiny.
References
External links
- Tales of the Dark Forest (official)
- Tales of the Dark Forest series listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database