Count Karlstein The Novel

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In the Swiss village of Karlstein, the malevolent Count Karlstein has made a sinister pact with Zamiel, the Demon Huntsman, offering his young nieces, Lucy and Charlotte, as a sacrifice on All Souls' Eve. As the fateful night approaches, the girls' only hope lies with Hildi, a courageous maidservant, and her brother Peter. Together, they must outwit the Count and the supernatural forces at play to save Lucy and Charlotte from a dreadful fate.

About the author

Philip Pullman is a well-known British author, best loved for his exciting fantasy stories. His famous series, His Dark Materials, takes readers on thrilling adventures to magical worlds. Philip enjoys sparking children’s imaginations, making his books full of mystery, adventure, and unforgettable characters. Many young readers love exploring his stories!