# The Child Eater

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- Book: [The Child Eater](https://www.bookquiver.com/rachel-pollack/the-child-eater) ([The Child Eater.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/rachel-pollack/the-child-eater.md))
- Authors: [Rachel Pollack](https://www.bookquiver.com/rachel-pollack)
- Publisher: arcadia
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-18-4866-323-7
- Published: 2014-06-30
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

An ancient evil is on the rise. Children are disappearing. Only two boys, from different worlds, can stop it. 'An intricately imagined Tarot-themed fantasy' - Guardian 'If you like Tarot, fantasy, a good story, and Rachel Pollack's writing in general, you will love this book' - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review 'Intelligently constructed, magically written and as addictive as chocolate cake. With cream and sprinkles' - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review 'Splendid' - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review On Earth, The Wisdom family has always striven to be more normal than normal. But Simon Wisdom, the youngest child, is far from ordinary: he can see the souls of the dead. And now the ghosts of children are begging him to help them. Something is coming, something far, far worse than death . . . In a far-away land of magic and legends, Matyas is determined to drag himself up from the gutter, become a wizard and learn to fly. But he, too, can hear the children crying. Two vastly different worlds. One ancient evil. The child eater is coming . . . *THIS EDITION CONTAINS BONUS MATERIAL*