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The Last Dragonslayer

by Jasper Fforde - £8.99  Hodder & Stoughton (2011)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9781444707205 | ISBN 10: 1444707205

In the good old days, magic was powerful, unregulated by government, and even the largest spell could be woven without filling in magic release form B1-7g.
 
Then the magic started fading away.
 
Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs Kazam, an employment agency for soothsayers and sorcerers. But work is drying up. Drain cleaner is cheaper than a spell, and even magic carpets are reduced to pizza delivery.
 
So it's a surprise when the visions start. Not only do they predict the death of the Last Dragon at the hands of a dragonslayer, they also point to Jennifer, and say something is coming. Big Magic...

(Price & availability last checked: May 2019)

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