Puppet Master
By: Joanne Owen
Publisher: Orion Children's; Orion Children's Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781842555842
Subjects: Puppeteers; Juvenile fiction; Theater; Social life and customs; Manners and customs; Fiction; Supernatural
Description: Gothic novel for young adults centred on the story of Milena, an orphaned girl, whose parents ran a marionette theatre in early 20th century Prague. Milena and her aunts use supernatural powers to counter the sinister Puppet Master, and in the process Milena leans more about Czech legends and her own destiny. Suggested level: secondary.