This author focuses on intertwining faith with narrative storytelling, offering readers tales imbued with a Christian message. His writing is motivated by a desire to counter trends he believed were encouraging children's interest in the occult, instead providing spiritually oriented alternatives. He delves into profound themes, with his works reflecting personal convictions and a distinct worldview. Despite some controversy surrounding his interpretations of certain spiritual traditions, his books offer a unique approach to the genre.
There is never a dull moment for Mariah Mundi living in the Prince Regent Hotel. But catastrophe strikes when three eminent visitors spontaneously combust at a hotel party. Just a freak of nature or a cleverly plotted murder? When hotel owner Captain Charity is arrested on suspicion of murder, Mariah Mundi and his friend Sacha must find the truth urgently to save both the Captain and the hotel. Could the answer lie in the mythical Ghost Diamonds?
In this thrilling, much-anticipated sequel to the runaway hit Shadowmancer, G. P. Taylor once again takes readers on a gripping journey. Kate and Thomas have barely escaped the evil sorcerer Demurral, and are sailing to London to make a fresh start. But someone knows they are coming, and is lying in wait to lure them into the darkest heart of the city. Meanwhile, Raphah, who has had a narrow escape of his own, sets out on a terrifying journey to find his friends, all the time haunted by a shadowy beast. Eventually, the friends’ paths meet on a cursed street, hidden from the world—a place where fates are decided and old enemies seek revenge. They thought it was over . . . but can evil ever be destroyed?
Young Mariah, fresh out of school, begins a new chapter at the Prince Regent hotel, perched on a cliff. He assists a magician in stage shows for the guests, who enjoy various luxuries above ground.
In 1940 England, young Jago is evacuated from London during the Blitz to the Yorkshire coast. With only memories of his deceased mother for solace, he seeks to survive the war in peace.
Introducing the eagerly anticipated third novel from G. P. Taylor. His second novel, Wormwood, and his first, Shadowmancer, hailed by The Times as the 'biggest event in children's fiction since Harry Potter', were instant bestsellers. London is living through one of its darkest times - a comet has just missed the Earth, leaving the city in chaos and the people fearing an apocalypse. Tersias, a blind boy oracle, has predicted the comet and sees visions of the future through the darkness. As Tersias's powers strengthen, people who seek to use them are drawn from the shadows; Malachi, a charlatan magician, Jonah, a desperate highwayman and Lord Malpas, a keeper of mysterious powers. But none of them are aware of a much darker force that torments Tersias's soul...A gripping tale of intrigue and sorcery set in a richly atmospheric London. Stunning rebranding and repackaging for G. P. Taylor A major trade, consumer and PR campaign High-profile 48 sheet poster advertising on publication Further consumer advertising in the run-up to Christmas Poster and dumpbin available
Wormwood is a tale of sorcery, treachery, intrigue and supernatural strife set in 18th-century London. Dr Sabian Blake is in possession of the Nemorensis, an ancient leather-bound book which holds the secrets of the universe. It bears a mysterious inscription in the margin; deciphering it could prove the key to saving London from a catastrophic fate. But there are others interested in the Nemorensis too - for more sinister reasons.
Maria Mundi and the Ship of Fools is the incredible final book in G. P. Taylor's Mariah Mundi trilogy.They haven't found the bomb - the ship will explode in twenty hours. Mariah Mundi and Jack Charity are sailing to America on the magnificent ship Triton , the biggest and fastest steam cruiser the world has ever seen. This is no pleasure cruise - Triton is racing the ship Ketos for a prize that people will kill gold. Mariah and Jack have been sent by the secretive Bureau of Antiquities to protect the precious cargo. But who will protect Mariah from the assassin who stalks him? Who is behind the plot to blow up Triton ? And can he trust Biba DeFeux the strange teenage girl whose billionaire father owns the ship? Trapped in the middle of the ocean with a bomb ticking somewhere on the ship, will this be Mariah's last adventure? Airships, villains and a ghost from the past make this G. P. Taylor's most gripping adventure yet. Dare you read it? 'Still mourning Harry Potter? G.P. Taylor will take you right back to a world of fantasy and fun. Fast-paced adventure without a moment to lose - the ideas and imagery are unmatched by any other writer.' New York Times
Set in London during 1923, the story unfolds against the backdrop of a post-World War I society grappling with change. Characters navigate personal and societal challenges while exploring themes of loss, resilience, and the quest for identity. The vibrant city serves as a character itself, influencing the lives of those within it. As the narrative progresses, relationships deepen and secrets unravel, revealing the complexities of human connections in a rapidly evolving world.
Seit der dreizehnjährige Waise Thomas denken kann, leben er und die anderen Bewohner des kleinen Dorfes Thorpe unter dem Einfluss eines düsteren und größenwahnsinnigen Vikars. Dieser kontrolliert den Ort mit eiserner Hand und versucht, seine Macht durch Okkultismus auszudehnen. Niemand wagt, sich ihm in den Weg zu stellen, bis Thomas den geheimnisvollen Fremden Raphah trifft. Gemeinsam mit dem Mädchen Kate lassen sie sich auf Gefahren ein, welche weit über ihre Vorstellungskraft hinausgehen. Ein Kampf gegen finstere Mächte und Dämonen beginnt, der den drei Freunden beinahe zum Verhängnis wird. In dem Moment, in dem die Situation dann zu eskalieren droht und keine Hoffnung mehr zu erwarten ist, bekommen Thomas und seine Gefährten unerwartete Hilfe. Angesiedelt im 18. Jahrhundert an der Nord-Ost-Küste Englands, entführt Der Schattenbeschwörer in eine Welt des Aberglaubens, der Magie und des Abenteuers. Inspiriert an reichem spirituellem und geschichtlichem Erbe, verbindet G. P. Taylor Schmuggler und Dorfbewohner, Fabelwesen und Dämonen, einen besessenen Vikar und einen einfachen Jungen zu einem überwältigenden Kampf zwischen Gut und Böse.
Kometa probouzí démony v hlubinách země... Nový román G. P. Taylora, autora bestselleru Pán přeludů (Shawomancer). Pro čtenáře od 12 let.
