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The Spick And The Span

By Pil Van Martin

Adjectives

imaginative humorous adventurous engaging

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

Synopsis

In the city of Helm, unchecked magic causes everyday objects to transform unpredictably, making life perilous. Twelve-year-old Ward, an aspiring cleaner, dreams of joining the esteemed League of Cleaners by passing three daunting tests. As he faces these challenges with a mistrusted team, his friend vanishes, and magic-consuming monsters threaten the city's fabric. Ward must confront these dangers, realising that his ambitions are secondary to saving Helm from impending chaos.

Pages

320 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2025

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