The Circle
Sara B Elfgren author Mats Strandberg author Per Carlsson translator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cornerstone
Published:7th Jun '12
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Seven teenage witches are hunted by an ancient evil. The first in Seven teenage witches are hunted by an ancient evil. The second in the gripping Engelsfors Trilogy featuring THE CHOSEN ONES.
One night, when a strange red moon fills the sky, six school girls find themselves in an abandoned theme park, drawn there by a mysterious force. But they soon learn that despite their differences they need each other in order to master the forces that have been awakened within them.
One night, when a strange red moon fills the sky, six school girls find themselves in an abandoned theme park, drawn there by a mysterious force. A student has just been found dead. Everyone suspects suicide. Everyone - except them.
In that derelict fairground an ancient prophecy is revealed. They are The Chosen Ones, a group of witches, bound together by a power, one which could destroy them all. But they soon learn that despite their differences they need each other in order to master the forces that have been awakened within them.
High school is now a matter of life and death. Because the killing has only just begun.
The Circle is a gift for those of us who love Buffy. It is impossible to put down and I cannot wait for 2012 when the sequel, Fire, is released * QX *
You long for the sequel even before you have finished the book. -- National Swedish newspaper * Eskilstuna Kuriren *
What a stunning novel. Raw, real, smart, very thrilling and very, very wicked. The Circle is Twilight by way of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo * Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians *
I have never read a novel for adults that so smoothly reconciles the literary temperaments as The Circle does... This is going to be BIG -- National Swedish newspaper * Dagens Nyheter *
Let's not call The Circle Sweden's most talked-about young adult novel right now, but simply Sweden's most famous book right now. -- National Swedish newspaper * Göteborgsposten *
I was hooked ... I was reading as fast as I could to find out what happened next ... The story has good pace and there are some excellent twists to the plot which really surprised me ... Recommended to those who like their heroines with attitude and supernatural stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! * Onemorepage *
If you like your YA witch stories with a difference then I suggest picking up a copy The Circle... [I'm]excited for the next one. * Totally Bookalicious *
The most interesting book to come out of Sweden this year, and it’s not another crime thriller! * fabruary8 *
[I] enjoyed it so much I can thoroughly recommend this quite superb tale, and urge all to go out and order a copy today. I can’t wait for the second installment. * monstersfromhell.co.uk *
This was definitely a brilliant book, that is well worth taking the time to invest in and read. * Serendipity Reviews *
ISBN: 9780099568537
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 36mm
Weight: 415g
608 pages