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Darke (Septimus Heap, #6)

Mark Zug, Angie Sage
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Darke (Septimus Heap, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011

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Mark Zug, Angie Sage

Darke (Septimus Heap, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

641

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ancient City • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

920L

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Super Short Summary

Darke, authored by Mark Zug and Angie Sage, is a novel in the Septimus Heap series. It follows the journey of Septimus Heap as he faces a powerful Darke force threatening his world, requiring bravery and teamwork to overcome. The narrative continues exploring magical themes and character development in a fantasy setting.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

31,008 ratings

82%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Darke by Mark Zug and Angie Sage receives acclaim for its imaginative storytelling and vivid world-building, appealing to both young readers and adults. Critics highlight the rich character development and engaging plot. However, some note that the pacing can be uneven, and certain subplots feel underdeveloped. Overall, it's a captivating addition to the fantasy genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Darke (Septimus Heap, #6)?

A reader who would enjoy Darke by Angie Sage and Mark Zug is likely a fan of fantasy novels with rich, magical worlds and strong, young protagonists. They would also appreciate series like J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and Cornelia Funke’s Inkheart, which blend adventure, mystery, and magical lore.

4.5

31,008 ratings

82%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

641

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ancient City • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

920L

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