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Following young Charlie Bone as he discovers he is a descendant of the mysterious Red King and possesses a strange magical gift, this bind-up brings together the first eight adventures in one brilliant paperback set, perfect for fans of fantasy, boarding-school stories and family secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Charlie Bone discovers he can hear people talking inside photographs, his formidable Grandma Bone insists he attend Bloor's Academy, a school for gifted and 'endowed' children descended from the legendary Red King. There, Charlie is drawn into a web of ancient magic, family rivalry and hidden danger, uncovering secrets about his own extraordinary ancestry along the way. Across these eight instalments — Midnight for Charlie Bone, Charlie Bone and the Time Twister, Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa, Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors, Charlie Bone and the Hidden King, Charlie Bone and the Wilderness Wolf, Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock, and Charlie Bone and the Red Knight — Charlie battles enchanters, time-twisting relics, shape-shifting creatures and the scheming Bloor family, all while trying to reunite his own fractured family. Blending boarding-school adventure with rich fantasy world-building, the series has drawn comparisons to Harry Potter for its inventive magic system and ensemble cast of endowed children, each with a unique and often perilous gift. With cliffhangers at the end of every book, this collection is designed to be devoured in sequence, offering hours of immersive reading for young fantasy fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete eight-book paperback collection in reading order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal gift for fantasy-loving readers aged 9-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward-winning storytelling from a celebrated children's author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, immersive world of magic, mystery and family secrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value way to collect the full early series in one go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new condition, ready to gift or add to a home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJenny Nimmo is a British author who worked as an actor, researcher and script editor for children's television before turning to writing. Her debut novel was published in 1975, and her book The Snow Spider won the Tir na n-Og Award and the Smarties Grand Prix. Best known for the Children of the Red King (Charlie Bone) series, Nimmo has captivated generations of young readers with her inventive blend of fantasy and family drama. 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Following Charlie from his first discovery of a magical gift through to the series' thrilling finale, this brand-new paperback set is packed with mystery, friendship, and adventure. Ideal for confident readers aged 9-12, it's a fantastic gift, a rewarding independent read, or a wonderful addition to any family or classroom bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Charlie Bone series, also known as Children of the Red King, follows an ordinary boy who discovers he can hear the voices of people in old photographs. This rare talent leads Charlie to Bloor's Academy, a school for gifted children descended from the mysterious Red King, where alliances shift and secrets multiply at every turn. Across all eight books, Charlie and his loyal friends confront enchanted creatures, hidden portraits, time-twisting mysteries, and ancient family rivalries, all while trying to protect those they love. Each instalment builds on the last, deepening the mythology of the Red King's descendants while introducing fresh magical challenges, from the eerie Blue Boa to the shadowy world of Badlock. Jenny Nimmo balances genuine tension and danger with warmth, humour, and school-story charm, creating a series that has drawn comparisons to Harry Potter while carving out its own distinctive magical identity. Perfect for readers who enjoy boarding-school settings and slow-burn fantasy mysteries, this collection rewards young readers following a single hero's journey from beginning to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 8-book set following Charlie Bone's full story arc from start to finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new paperback copies, ideal for gifting or building a home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of magical boarding-school adventures and mystery-driven fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages a lifelong reading habit with a beloved, addictive series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value way to own the entire series in one collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for independent readers aged 9-12 and confident younger readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJenny Nimmo is a celebrated British author known for her acclaimed children's fantasy writing. Best known for the Charlie Bone series (Children of the Red King), she has also written the Snow Spider trilogy. Nimmo's storytelling blends everyday family life with rich magical worlds, earning her numerous awards and a devoted readership. Her relatable young heroes facing extraordinary circumstances have made her one of the most trusted names in children's fantasy fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA complete magical saga in one set, perfect for gifting or reading together. 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