Runcible Jones and the Backwards Hourglass: 4 (Runcible Jones Quartet)

Over a million copies of Ian Irvines fantasy novels sold.After every defeat Lord Shambles comes back stronger than before and more determined to punish humanity. Having crushed all resistance on magical Iltior he moves the war to Earth and so much power has been drained that the world is on the verge of collapse.Unfortunately Earths weapons are useless against this enemy. Only Runcible Jones can stop him though its an impossible battle - a fourteen-year-old boy against the most terrible sorcerer on two worlds. Runcible will need every bit of his courage and cunning to save Earth.But this time someone close to him is going to die.Praise for the SeriesA great book for rainy days and lazy afternoons. John Cohen Reading TimeA well written and exciting series. Northern Daily LeaderA great read. Book Bites