Buried Fire

Product Description Two brothers, Michael and Stephen MacIntyre, together with their sister Sarah and the local vicar Tom Aubrey, uncover a deadly secret buried near their village. But time is short: can they prevent the awakening of an ancient evil before its powers corrupt them for ever? About the Author Jonathan Stroud is the author of the New York Times best-selling Bartimaeus Trilogy, as well as The Leap, The Last Siege, and Buried Fire. He lives in Englad with his family. A powerful novel combines elements of fantasy and mythology with a contemporary settingTwo brothers, Michael and Stephen MacIntyre, together with their sister Sarah and the local vicar Tom Aubrey, uncover a deadly secret buried near their village. But time is short: can they prevent the awakening of an ancient evil before its powers corrupt them for ever? When Michael staggers home red-eyed from an afternoon alone on the hill, his brother and sister, Stephen and Sarah, can only guess that he has sunstroke, while Tom thinks that drugs are to blame. But as the terrifying truth is uncovered, they realize that powerful forces of evil are at large Michael McIntyre staggers home disorientated, his family thinks he has sunstroke. Michael has released a powerful evil force that will gradually engulf them all. Will the McIntyre family be strong enough to resist the nightmare creature at the heart of the evil?