Alkrem
by Palazzesi MartaThe son of one of the most prominent Archemists in Paris, Theo is about to turn 13 and is waiting to receive his Apt. Until the night everything changes.At the stroke of midnight, a fire fox appears out of nowhere, and the boy must face the truth: he’s actually an Alkrem, a survivor of the ancient allies of the Archemists, later massacred by them in the name of alleged wrongdoings. Theo’s life is now in danger and his injured father is kept in prison. But from this moment on, Theo’s only goal is to find the Alkrex, the mighty weapon capable of saving his father’s life. During his adventure, Theo will learn that the truth is not always what he’s been taught…
- Publishing house Il Castoro
- Year of publication 2022
- Number of pages 376
- ISBN 9788869669576
- Foreign Rights Andreina Speciale speciale@editriceilcastoro.it
- Foreign Rights sold USA
- Price 16.00
Palazzesi Marta
Marta Palazzesi is a writer, translator, consultant for publishing and film production companies. With the novel Nebbia (Mist) in 2020 she won Premio Strega Ragazze e Ragazzi 6-10 anni and Premio Sceglilibro, the latter also won in 2022 with her second novel, Mustang (Mustang). Her stories always born from her great passions: her closeness to the fantasy sagas has led her to build a whole and credible world in what will be her first fantasy: Alkrem.