Imagine a world where women and girls can transform into dragons ... Alex Green is four years old when she first sees a dragon.

From New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling writer Neil Gaiman, comes a novel of memory, magic and survival, about the power of stories and the darkness inside each of us.

Six young magicians are chosen for greatness. But as they study to become the best among rivals, the stakes are higher than they know.

The fourth book in the page-turning SPELLSLINGER fantasy series.

'You ride along on his tide of outlandish invention, realising that you are in the presence of a true original' The Times The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is .

'One of the best expressions of his unstoppable flow of comic invention' The Times The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is .