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Syren (Septimus Heap, #5)

Angie Sage
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Syren (Septimus Heap, #5)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010

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Angie Sage

Syren (Septimus Heap, #5)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

628

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fantasy World • Medieval

Publication Year

2010

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

960L

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Super Short Summary

Syren by Angie Sage follows the adventures of Septimus Heap, a young wizard-in-training, as he navigates challenges involving magical creatures and dark forces. The book continues the journey from previous installments in the Septimus Heap series, emphasizing themes of courage, friendship, and the complexities of growing up in a magical world.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

35,838 ratings

76%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Syren by Angie Sage is generally well-received, captivating readers with its imaginative world-building and engaging plot. Fans praise the novel's rich character development and adventure. However, some critics mention that the pacing can be slow at times and the narrative occasionally feels predictable. Overall, it's a solid addition to the Septimus Heap series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Syren (Septimus Heap, #5)?

A reader who would enjoy Syren by Angie Sage is typically aged 10-14, fond of magical adventures, and appreciates strong character development. Fans of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series and Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson books will likely be captivated by the rich, magical world and the engaging, youthful protagonists.

4.4

35,838 ratings

76%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

628

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fantasy World • Medieval

Publication Year

2010

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

960L

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