It's a new term at Heverbridge School and Bloodstone Island is inturmoil. Rosie discovers Imperium Palace, but is the palace oneof scientific genius or deadly menace? While she fights to know thetruth about her past-and her family's ancient ties to Bloodstone-Rosiebegins to wonder if the price for the truth may be too high.
On the brink of discovering who - or what - lies behind
her mother's death, Rosie Frost begins a new adventure with a
murder to solve, revenge on her mind, and more questions than she
has answers.
It's a new term at Heverbridge School and Bloodstone Island is
in turmoil: mutant animals are on the loose, jealous
classmates want to bring Rosie down, and,
even worse, there's a black hole to deal with. Below
the island's surface, an everlasting star is growing in strength
and it just may end them all.
Rosie discovers the northside of the island, home to the alluring
Imperium Palace. But is the palace one of scientific genius or
deadly menace?
While she fights to know the truth about her past - and her family's
ancient ties to Bloodstone - Rosie begins to wonder if the
price for the truth may be too high. She must discover
what she's really made of as a fresh danger puts her new home - and
all that she loves - at risk.
- Written by Spice Girl, songwriter and author
Geri Halliwell-Horner
- With a thrilling mix of history, mystery, nature, music and adventure,
this book is a brilliant read for everyone
- Determined and big-hearted, Rosie Frost is a new kind of hero
for today's young readers
What are readers saying about the international bestseller
Rosie Frost & the Falcon Queen?
'A captivating mystery and adventure . . . [that] features
quick pacing, fun and engaging worldbuilding, and a lead character
who is easy to root for. Exuberant, action-packed, and warmhearted.'
Kirkus Reviews
'Readers will be bursting to visit Bloodstone Island, with
its rare creatures and old secrets. If an English boarding school
on an island full of wild, rare animals isn't enough to grab readers,
Rosie Frost, an empowering new heroine, certainly will.'
School Library Journal
'An effervescent fantasy series . . . smart twists rooted
in real-life history add excitement, and Anne Boleyn's indomitable
spirit literally and figuratively haunts this lively debut, inspiring
Rosie and propelling the tale's feminist, eco-preservationist
message.' Publishers Weekly
