Newt's Emerald: Magic, Maids, and Masquerades

by Garth Nix

Faye Adele (Narrator)

After Lady Truthful's magical Newington Emerald is stolen from her she devises a simple plan: go to London to recover the missing jewel. She quickly learns, however, that a woman cannot wander the city streets alone without damaging her reputation, and she disguises herself as a mustache-wearing man. During Truthful's dangerous journey she discovers a crook, an unsuspecting ally, and an evil sorceress but will she find the Emerald?

• ISBN10: 1504645391
• ISBN13: 9781504645393
• Publish Date: 13 October 2015
• Publish Status: Active
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Imprint: HarperCollins
• Edition: Library Edition
• Format: Audiobook (CD)
• Duration: 6 hours and 27 minutes
• Language: English

Reviews

[Briana @ Pages Unbound]

A fun, quick read. Certainly not the most amazing book I've ever read, but it was well-written and generally entertaining. Also an improvement over A Confusion of Princes, so I may start reading Garth Nix books again. Full review to come.