Ink Heart

The first book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated trilogy - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.

'I don't think I've ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading' Diana Wynne Jones

Meggie loves books. So does her father, Mo, a bookbinder, although he has never read aloud to her since her mother mysteriously disappeared. They live quietly until the night a stranger knocks at their door. He has come with a warning that forces Mo to reveal an extraordinary secret - a storytelling secret that will change their lives for ever.

Also a major film starring Andy Serkis, Paul Bettany and Brendan Fraser!