The eternal hourglass
By: Erica Kirov
Series: Magickeepers -- bk. 1
Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky; Sourcebooks, Inc
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Naperville, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781402238550; 9781402243592
Subjects: Magic; Juvenile fiction; Magicians; Good and evil; Families; History; Fiction; Family
Description: Living in Las Vegas with his unsuccessful father, Nick Rostov learns on his thirteenth birthday that he is descended from a powerful line of Russian Magickeepers on his dead mother's side, and that the equally powerful but evil Shadowkeepers will stop at nothing to get an ancient relic that his grandfather gave him.
Notes: Ages 9 and up.