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Gargoyle Hall

Araminta Spookie #6
by Angie Sage
Gargoyle Hall (Araminta Spookie #6) by Angie Sage
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When Araminta throws cold water over her best friend, Wanda, to disperse a crowd of panicked bats, it’s decided Araminta has been ‘helpful’ one too many times, and she is packed off to boarding school. On arrival, Araminta is surprised to discover that Gargoyle Hall makes her home, Spook House, seems positively cosy. Strange moans and clanks echo down the corridors and the two head girls are equally creepy. Most of the other pupils have been scared away, but Araminta senses that something – or someone – is behind the menace.

With the help of best friend Wanda and Uncle Drac’s prize bat, she is going to do something about it!

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FantasyYoung Adult
Release date: 2014

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Angie Sage

Angie Sage

Angie Sage is a name that brings enchantment to the hearts of young readers and adults alike. Known for her Septimus Heap series, Sage has crafted an imaginative world where magic is real, and every twist of the plot is filled with wonder and adventure. Born in London, her childhood was filled with the kind of curiosity that would later fuel her bestselling fantasy novels. From a young age, Sage was captivated by stories of magic, myth, and adventure, and she eventually turned this passion into a writing career that has captured the imaginations of readers around the world.

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Her journey into writing was not immediate—after studying at the University of East Anglia, she worked in various fields, including publishing and design. However, her dream of writing fantasy novels never waned, and it was in her later years that she embarked on creating the world of Septimus Heap. This series, which began with Magyk in 2005, introduced readers to a world brimming with magical creatures, mysterious secrets, and complex characters. Sage’s ability to blend humor, heart, and high-stakes drama is one of the hallmarks of her storytelling, drawing readers in with a unique combination of lightheartedness and deep, resonant themes.

What sets Sage apart in the crowded world of fantasy is her knack for creating characters who feel real and relatable, even in a world where flying ships and ancient spells exist. The bond between Septimus Heap, the young protagonist, and his mentor, Marcia Overstrand, the ExtraOrdinary Wizard, is at the heart of her series. Through them, readers discover not just the magic of the world but the magic of personal growth, friendship, and perseverance.

Angie Sage’s writing is known for its lush world-building, its clever use of language, and its ability to transport readers to places where every corner holds a new discovery. Whether it's the ancient mysteries of the Castle, the complex political intrigues, or the heartwarming family dynamics, Sage's stories have a way of making readers feel like they've stepped into a world of endless possibilities.

Throughout her career, Sage has garnered a dedicated following, and her books have earned numerous accolades, including being translated into multiple languages and being widely recognized as beloved works of children's fantasy. Her passion for storytelling, combined with her ability to create worlds that feel both magical and familiar, has solidified her as one of the most treasured voices in modern fantasy literature.

For Sage, writing is about more than just creating magical worlds—it's about tapping into the universal truths of growing up, discovering one's identity, and the power of friendship. It’s these timeless themes that resonate with readers long after they’ve turned the final page of a book.

Araminta Spookie

Also known as Araminta Spook.

Araminta Spookie consists of seven books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

My Haunted House (Araminta Spookie #1)
★ 7.00 (1)
The Sword in the Grotto (Araminta Spookie #2)
Unrated
Frognapped (Araminta Spookie #3)
Unrated
Vampire Brat (Araminta Spookie #4)
Unrated
Ghostsitters (Araminta Spookie #5)
Unrated
Gargoyle Hall (Araminta Spookie #6)
Unrated
Skeleton Island (Araminta Spookie #7)
Unrated

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