Highfire, 9781529402049
Hardcover
Vodka, dragons, and bayous: a hilarious, high-octane fantasy adventure.

Highfire

$56.85

  • Hardcover

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    27 January 2020

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Summary

Highfire: A Dragon’s Tale of Swamp, Moonshine, and Mayhem

‘A joyous fantasy for grownups’ *Guardian*

‘A funny, offbeat adult fantasy novel’ *Independent*

‘A dazzling first adult novel from bestselling children’s author Colfer’ Daily Mail

*Highfire* is a genre-bending tour-de-force of comedy and action by the million-copy-selling master storyteller.

Squib Moreau may be swamp-wild, but his inte…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529402049
ISBN-10:1529402042
Author:Eoin Colfer
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Arcadia Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:27 January 2020
Weight:588g
Dimensions:238mm x 160mm x 36mm
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Critics Review

Unputdownable

A folksy Louisiana voice that drawls right off the page. Vern’s taste for modern life (he’s on the Keto diet) is clever, and he is a prickly but lovable foil to the unholy terror that is Constable Hooke. A fun, unusual contemporary fantasy that doesn’t skimp on violence. - KIRKUS

About The Author

Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer is the author of the internationally bestselling Artemis Fowl series, which has been translated into over forty languages. A Disney film adaptation will be released in 2019, directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring Dame Judi Dench. Eoin’s books have won numerous awards including The British Children’s Book of the Year, The Irish Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year and The German Children’s Book of the Year. Born in Ireland, Eoin was educated at Dublin University and qualified as a primary teacher, before turning his hand to writing in 2001. Highfire, his first adult fantasy novel, will be published by Jo Fletcher Books in January 2020.

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