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New Releases by Jordan Lees

Jordan Lees is the author of Whisperwicks – Der Fluch der magischen Prüfungen (2026), The Heart of the Weird Wood (2026), Whisperwicks: The Vanished Key (2026), The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials (2026), Whisperwicks – Die Suche nach den Flüsterflammen (2025).

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Whisperwicks – Der Fluch der magischen Prüfungen

release date: Oct 07, 2026
Whisperwicks – Der Fluch der magischen Prüfungen
Zu Mittsommer wird die mächtigste und wahrhaftigste Magie gewebt ... Es ist Mittsommer in Winkelwald, die magischste Zeit des Jahres. Alle Märchen und Sagen erwachen zum Leben, als Benjamiah gegen der Willen seiner Mutter zurückkehrt. Er erfährt, dass er die fünf Prüfungen der Hexe Agatha Drake bestehen muss, um den Hexenstein, der sich vor sein Auge gelegt hat, zu lösen. Gemeinsam mit seiner Freundin Elizabella und dem Kartografen Silas begibt er sich auf eine abenteuerliche Reise durch das geheimnisvolle Labyrinth, um Freundlichkeit, Mut, Neugier, Klugheit und Treue unter Beweis zu stellen. Gleichzeitig müssen sie das Rätsel der vielen spurlos verschwundenen Kinder, der Entrissenen, lösen. Werden sie es schaffen, die Kinder zu finden und zu befreien, bevor Mittsommer zu Ende geht? Ein neues spannendes Abenteuer voller Mittsommer-Magie, in dem die Freundschaft die stärkste Kraft ist

The Heart of the Weird Wood

release date: Aug 04, 2026
The Heart of the Weird Wood
Benjamiah fights to save Wreathenworld from Blight in the heart-pounding conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestselling middle grade Whisperwicks trilogy perfect for fans of Phillip Pullman and A.F. Steadman. Following the stunning revelation that the evil mage Manfred Tarr is seeking a magical key to free the Widow—the dreadful despot he both loves and fears—Benjamiah has been filled with worry about his friends and the world he has grown to love. Despite his parents’ objections, he makes his way back to that enchanting land of unmappable streets, only to find his worst fears have come true: Blight has come to Wreathenwold. Worse still, it is crossing into Benjamiah’s world too. Together with his best friends and his trusty poppet Nuisance, Benjamiah is determined to find the key before Manfred can, put Wreathenwold back to rights, and banish the Widow once and for all. Only…the Widow claims she is waking up. And that the person who will free her from her cage will be him: Benjamiah Creek.

Whisperwicks: The Vanished Key

release date: Apr 02, 2026
Whisperwicks: The Vanished Key
The epic conclusion to the highly acclaimed and globally bestselling Whisperwicks series. Return to Wreathenwold for impossible magic, spectacular adventure and a mind-blowing finale. For fans of the spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell and the page-turning kid appeal of SKANDAR. The magus Manfred Tarr is on the hunt for a key – a key that has been lost for centuries and which has the power to unleash a terrible darkness on the world. To save Wreathenwold from a dreadful fate and armed only with his magic, his courage and his best friends Elizabella, Mea and Silas, Benjamiah must set out on another impossible quest to find the Three Sisters. This dangerous journey will take them deep into the heart of the Weird Wood – home to ragwitches, root folk and half bears – and into a fierce battle with far-reaching consequences. Can Benjamiah conquer the darkness and save Wreathenwold one final time?

The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials

release date: Mar 26, 2026
The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials
'Completely fantastic' A.F. Steadman, bestselling author of the SKANDAR series on The Whisperwicks The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell with the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. 'Magic forged at Midsommer is the strongest and truest of all magic - both fair and foul.' When Benjamiah discovers a strange fragment of witchstone, he find himself transported to the labyrinthine streets of Wreathenwold - a world of spectacular adventure and impossible magic. Along with his friends Elizabella Cotton, Mea and Silas the mapmaker, Benjamiah embarks on a dangerous quest involving a strange collection of fairytales - The Book of Barely Believable Stories. The gang must undertake a series of magical trials to save the missing children of Wreathenwold, before Midsommer ends and they are lost forever . . .

Whisperwicks – Die Suche nach den Flüsterflammen

release date: Oct 15, 2025
Whisperwicks – Die Suche nach den Flüsterflammen
»Alles begann mit dem Riss in der Wand ...« Benjamiah liebt es, seiner Oma in der Buchhandlung auszuhelfen. Er glaubt an Wissenschaft, Logik und die Macht der Vernunft. Er glaubt nicht an Magie. Doch als er mit der Post ein mysteriöses Geschenk erhält, wird er in die Parallelwelt von Winkelwald geführt, wo sich dunkle Geheimnisse in einem riesigen Straßenlabyrinth verbergen, aus dem es kein Entkommen gibt. Zusammen mit Elizabella, von deren Vater er in dem fremden Ort aufgenommen wird, nimmt er eine Reihe von magischen Prüfungen auf sich, um das Verschwinden ihres Zwillingsbruders aufzuklären. Er hofft dabei, mit Hilfe der Flüsterflammen selbst einen Weg aus Winkelwald zurück nach Hause zu finden. Vor Elizabella und Ben liegt eine gefährliche Suche nach der Wahrheit. Ein atemberaubendes Debüt mit grandiosem Weltenbau, das in eine fantastische Welt voller Magie entführt – für alle Fans von Cornelia Funke oder Philip Pullman

The Impossible Trials of Benjamiah Creek

release date: Jun 03, 2025
The Impossible Trials of Benjamiah Creek
Benjamiah, desperate to return to the magical world of Wreathenwold, finds a witchstone mask that leads him back, but soon discovers that the world and his friend Elizabella have changed, forcing him to team up with new allies to save missing children and break the mask's curse before it is too late.

De onmogelijke beproevingen

release date: May 14, 2025
De onmogelijke beproevingen
Sinds Benjamiah terug is van zijn spannende avontuur in Slingerwald wil hij nog maar één ding: zo snel mogelijk terug! Dat lukt hem nog ook, en wederom belandt hij in de mysterieuze straten en steegjes van de stad, én in een nieuw avontuur. Samen met Elizabella en twee nieuwe vrienden moet Benjamiah een serie magische uitdagingen aangaan om de vermiste kinderen van Slingerwald terug te vinden. Maar de klokt tikt... Gaat het Benjamiah lukken om de kinderen te redden? De Fluistervlammen - Het geheim van de doolhofstad is het vervolg op De Fluistervlammen - Het geheim van de doolhofstad: een kinderboek om zelf te lezen vanaf 9 jaar, boordevol magie en spanning, met prachtige zwart-witillustraties van Vivienne To. Voor de fans van Harry Potter, Narnia en Nevermoor.

El Laberinto de lo Perdido y lo Encontrado

release date: Apr 22, 2025

La malédiction des Dérobés

release date: Apr 10, 2025

Le Mormoraluci e il labirinto senza fine. Whisperwicks

release date: Jan 01, 2025

Los susurradores 1 - El laberinto sin fin

release date: Oct 10, 2024
Los susurradores 1 - El laberinto sin fin
Descubre un mundo lleno de magia, aventura y secretos... y un laberinto sin fin que no te dejará escapar. Todo empezó con la grieta en la pared... El pueblecito de Wyvern-on-the-Water no tiene nada de mágico, pero eso no es problema para Benjamiah Creek. Él no cree en la magia; solo en la lógica y la ciencia. Sin embargo, todo cambia el día en que un misterioso regalo lo lleva a un mundo imposible... La Tierra Enroscada es una maraña de calles sin fin que esconde muchos secretos y peligros. Cuando su camino se cruza con el de la valiente Elizabella, no le queda más remedio que acompañarla en una arriesgada misión con la que Benjamiah espera encontrar la salida de ese laberinto. ¿Será capaz de regresar a casa sano y salvo? Bienvenidos a la Tierra Enroscada ¿Qué encontrarás en este libro? * Una aventura trepidante y llena de magia, ideal para lectores de Harry Potter, Percy Jackson y La brújula dorada. *Maravillosas ilustraciones en blanco y negro de Vivienne To que acompañan la lectura y dan vida al fantástico mundo de la Tierra Enroscada. *El comienzo de una nueva saga de fantasía con un mundo rico y original que cautivará la imaginación de los lectores y lectoras.

The Labyrinth of Lost and Found

release date: May 28, 2024
The Labyrinth of Lost and Found
Eleven-year-old Benjamiah Creek's rational beliefs are challenged when he receives a magical doll that leads him into the perilous world of Wreathenwold, where he joins forces with Elizabella to uncover a mysterious conspiracy and find her missing brother.

Le labyrinthe sans fin

release date: Apr 05, 2024

Het geheim van de doolhofstad

release date: Mar 28, 2024
Het geheim van de doolhofstad
Een groots, magisch avontuur voor fans van Nevermoor Benjamiah woont boven de oude en stoffige boekhandel van zijn oma. Hij piekert veel, want hij is bang dat zijn ouders gaan scheiden en hij heeft weinig vrienden. Maar dan krijgt hij per post een mysterieuze pop opgestuurd. De pop komt 's nachts op magische wijze tot leven en blijkt in een aap en een vogel te kunnen veranderen. Benjamiah volgt de vogel door een verborgen deur in de boekhandel naar een andere wereld. Een wereld die bestaat uit een doolhof van straten, waar kleur net zo waardevol is als goud en waar getoverd wordt met behulp van poppen... Op deze magische plek, de stad Slingerwald, ontmoet Benjamiah de brutale Elizabella. Zij is vastbesloten de verdwijning van haar broer op te lossen. Benjamiah en Elizabella moeten het tijdens hun zoektocht opnemen tegen kleurenstropers, een bloeddorstige Minotaurus en een duistere magiër die over Slingerwald regeert. Zullen ze Elizabella's broer terugvinden en komt Benjamiah ooit weer thuis? De Fluistervlammen - Het geheim van de doolhofstad is een kinderboek om zelf te lezen vanaf 9 jaar, boordevol magie en spanning, met prachtige zwart-witillustraties van Vivienne To. Voor de fans van Harry Potter, Narnia en Nevermoor.

Șoptitorii

Șoptitorii
Băiatul care nu crede în magie. Lumea imposibilă care îl va face să se răzgândească. A început cu o crăpătură în perete... Benjamiah Creek are 11 ani, locuiește într-o librărie și crede în știință, logică și puterea rațiunii. În mod clar nu crede în magie. Dar când primește o păpușă misterioasă – una care se transformă în pasăre – este atras într-o lume imposibilă (și în mod evident magică): Wreathenwold. Însoțește-l în acest loc periculos care ascunde între zidurile sale labirintice multe secrete și tot felul de ființe fabuloase - chiar și un Minotaur! Dacă-ți plac poveștile pline de aventuri, magia și mitologia sau poate eşti fan Harry Potter sau Percy Jackson… trebuie să citești această carte! Lees scrie cu încredere și cu o imaginație fantastică. Cititorii atrași de povestirile întunecată ale lui Neil Gaiman și Philip Pullman vor adora această primă parte captivantă dintr-o serie care creează dependență! - Booklist Înainte de a scrie Șoptitorii, m-am gândit mult la cărțile care m-au impresionat cel mai mult în copilărie, fi e că erau Cronicile din Narnia, Hobbitul, Harry Potter ori vreun titlu semnat de Philip Pullman sau Neil Gaiman. Cred că ceea ce m-a încântat în mod deosebit în toate aceste lumi diferite a fost spațiul pe care mi l-au oferit, de a visa cu ochii deschiși la propriile aventuri în povești. – Jordan Lees Jordan Lees s-a născut în Scoția, dar a crescut în Essex, unde încă locuiește cu soțul și fiica sa. A studiat literatura la universitate și de atunci a lucrat în industria cărții, devenind agent literar. Când nu lucrează, Jordan este un cititor compulsiv sau joacă șah online. Soptitorii. Labirintul celor pierduți și găsiți este prima sa carte.
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