On his eleventh birthday Thomas Farrell is informed that the deceased father he never knew has provided for his education at Darkledun Manor, a school for gifted children. Thomas, however, feels he’s just an ordinary boy, but Darkledun Manor proves to be anything but an ordinary school…
In this work of children’s fiction the reader is transported into a world of myth as the young protagonist, Thomas Farrell, seeks to understand who his mysterious father was, and why he left him a strange glass orb containing a serpent. As the story progresses, Thomas and his friends become increasing caught up in a world they never knew existed – a world beyond the standing stones.
Title: The Serpent in the Glass
Author: D.M. Andrews
Publisher: Self
Release Date: January 5, 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4710-4266-9
Size: 232 pages, 6×9, softcover
Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy
UPDATE:
This book has been republished as follows:
Publisher link: http://www.feedaread.com/books/The-Serpent-in-the-Glass-9781781767733.aspx
Amazon link: http://www.amazon.com/The-Serpent-Glass-D-Andrews/dp/1781767734 (UK: http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Serpent-Glass-D-Andrews/dp/1781767734 )
Kindle link is still valid as digital version has been updated.
I’ve updated the post. Thanks.