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A thrilling new adventure series from the bestselling author of [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ specialty=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” inner_module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”60px||60px||true|” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/allisontait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/book-of-secrets.jpg” alt=”book of secrets” title_text=”book of secrets” url=”https:\/\/www.booktopia.com.au\/the-book-of-secrets-a-l-tait\/book\/9780734417671.html” url_new_window=”on” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ specialty_columns=”2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.16″ max_width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_text_color=”#232323″ text_font_size=”17px” header_3_font=”Lora|600||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#232323″ header_3_letter_spacing=”1px” header_3_line_height=”1.8em” custom_margin=”||0px|||” custom_padding=”||19px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_font_size_tablet=”17px” text_font_size_phone=”16px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Gabe stared in horror at the small book in his hand. 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I loved that the protagonists are such an interesting and diverse bunch.”<\/em> \u2013 Susan Stephenson, The Book Chook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”sarah wallace” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “This is a riveting read that hooks you in from the first page and has you connecting immediately with the protagonist and his predicament. It is the first book in AL Tait\u2019s new Ateban Cipher series and certainly leaves you hanging, wanting desperately to know if Gabe and his new friends will manage the journey to the book’s ultimate destination and learn its secrets. My 10 year old loved this and can\u2019t wait to read number two!”<\/em> \u2013 Sarah Wallace, Kids’ Book Review<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “This exciting fantasy novel aimed at the 9 to 12 age group will satisfy readers, and leave them wanting more. Its fast-paced plot balances a sensitive thoughtful narrator with his newly\u2011found\u2011rescuers-turned-friends so that by the time they all figure out the codes and clues, readers have been entertained and engaged.\u201d <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”read plus” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “What an exciting series Tait has begun. With lots of twists and turns in the story, children from 9 and up will enjoy the escapism from reality. The author has a unique style with the ability to create memorable characters and equally exciting action. It will be a hit with both boys and girls as Tait has successfully created strong characters representing both genders. Being set in a fantastical middle ages, and the storyline representing a mix of Robin Hood and Rangers Apprentice, the audience can not ask for much else. Themes such as friendship, perseverance and adventure are strong throughout the book. A must have for the library.” <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”kids reading guide” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “This fantastic adventure story has all the hallmarks of a classic tale, full of twist and turns and fabulous characters like the band of feisty girls led by Gwyn who help Gabe reach his destination. I can’t wait for book 2!<\/em>“ [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”Sunday telegraph” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “With high-action, mystery and the threat of a hanging, The Book Of Secrets is an exciting adventure read and an immersive story. From the cloisters of Oldham Abbey to the castle dungeons, from thick forest to Rothwell Town, readers will feel like they are there.”<\/em> Sandy Fussell, The Sunday Telegraph<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”Just so stories” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “One absolutely top-notch adventure. It will appeal to both boys and girls and they will no doubt not only embrace it but be eager for more.\u00a0<\/em>Highly recommended for readers from around eight years upwards.”<\/em> <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”The book muse” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “A.L. Tait has created a story and characters that are enthralling, exciting and individual, and I adored reading it, and am keen for the next book to find out what happens.\u201d [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”buzz words magazine” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “Tait builds a believable and evocative middle ages world, rich in historical detail \u2013 think dungeons, danger, archery and royal double-crossings … High on energy,\u00a0<\/em>The Book of Secrets\u00a0is a compelling read with twists and turns to keep you guessing, and sets up a whole new exciting adventure for the next installment<\/em>.” [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”The book bird” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “This is a terrific, fast-paced book for young readers filled with action and wonderful characters. I was hooked from the moment the dying monk handed Gabe a coded manuscript with instructions to take it to Aidan. And who or where is Aidan? Can\u2019t say! Best of all, this is the first book in a new series<\/em>.” [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”cbca reading time” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “This is a fast-paced adventure story with a touch of the magical. 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I believe these are books that will equally please boy and girl readers, and hope they will enjoy them as much as I did.”<\/em> \u2013 Susan Stephenson, The Book Chook\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”barb hopkins” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “I really enjoyed\u00a0<\/em>The Book of Answers<\/b>\u00a0from start to finish, and then wished there was more. It\u2019s a great escape from our modern world and I love being swept into a story that takes me on a journey …\u00a0Pick up the Ateban Cipher duology today. I highly recommend\u00a0<\/em>The Book of Answers<\/b>\u00a0and loved how the two books effortlessly merged into one grand adventure.”<\/em> \u2013 Barb Hopkins<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”just so stories” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This is the kind of thrilling adventure that has readers turning the pages as fast as they can devour the story along the way discerning many important themes about trust, loyalty, ingenuity and courage.<\/em><\/p>\n “A .L. Tait\u2019s knack for creating these gripping and often tense exploits has been well demonstrated in her\u00a0<\/em>Mapmaker Chronicles<\/a>\u00a0series (as a reader said to me in the last week of school \u2013 \u201cI just LOVE this series \u2013 it keeps you on the edge of your seat!\u201d) and now continues the success with this new series.”<\/em> \u2013 Sue Warren, Just So Stories<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”the book muse” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “The characters dive straight into the action … which makes reading this book quick, and exciting, as I wanted to see what would happen at each turn. Aimed at middle grade readers, it can be enjoyed by anyone who is interested, boys and girls. A great read.”<\/em> Ashleigh Meikle, The Book Muse<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem admin_label=”kids book review” button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ body_text_color=”#232323″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n If you enjoyed <\/em>The Book of Secrets<\/strong>,\u00a0don’t wait to pick up this sequel, which is just as jam-packed with action, intrigue and the power of friendship.”<\/em> \u2013 Kids’ Book Review<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/dica_divi_carouselitem][\/dica_divi_carousel][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1px||80px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||5px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ text_text_color=”#232323″ text_font_size=”17px” header_3_font=”Lora|600||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#232323″ header_3_letter_spacing=”1px” header_3_line_height=”1.8em” custom_margin=”||0px|||” custom_padding=”||5px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” text_font_size_tablet=”17px” text_font_size_phone=”16px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n <\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]
The Mapmaker Chronicles<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nbook 1: The book of secrets<\/h3>\n
What reviewers are saying<\/h3>\n
<\/em>\u2013\u00a0Trish Buckley, Children\u2019s Books Daily<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n
\u2013 <\/em>Kathryn Schumacher, ReadPlus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
\u2013 Kids’ Reading Guide 2017-2018<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
\u2013 Sue Warren, Just So Stories<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
<\/em>\u2013 Ashleigh Meikle, The Book Mus<\/strong>e<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2013 Liz Ledden, Buzz Words magazine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
\u2013 The Book Bird<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
\u2013 Rebecca Kemble, CBCA Reading Time<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\nbook 2: The book of answers<\/h3>\n
What reviewers are saying<\/h3>\n
Listen to chapter 1 of THE BOOK OF SECRETS<\/h3>\n