Allen & Unwin Archie Greene and the Alchemist's Curse book English Paperback 352 pages

The thrilling second installment in a phenomenal magical trilogy by an astonishing new author.

Archie's cousin, Thistle, is about to start his apprenticeship at the Museum of Magical Miscellany. But when it comes to his initiation, the firemark that burns into Thistle's hand is a strange one, and Archie and Bramble are given it too. The Golden Circle is the mark of an ancient alchemist's club and when Archie and his cousins learn about a curse that threatens their beloved museum, they have no choice but to start their own alchemist's club, and face the darkest kind of magic.

D. D. Everest is a successful business journalist and author who has written a number of adult non-fiction books. Archie Greene and the Alchemist's Curse is the second book in the Archie Greene Trilogy and his second book for children. He lives with his family in a rambling Victorian house on the Ashdown Forest.