For Evelyn and Emyr Davies and their family.

      First published in Great Britain 2008 by Egmont UK Limited

       This edition published 2010

       by Egmont UK Limited

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      Text copyright © 2008 Jenny Nimmo

      The moral rights of the author have been asserted

      ISBN 978 1 4052 4586 9

       eISBN 978 1 7803 1208 8

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      Contents

       Cover

       Title page

       Books by Jenny Nimmo

       Copyright

       The endowed children

       Prologue

       1. The package in the cellar

       2. The melting dog

       3. Squirra stew

       4. Green vapour

       5. The Pets’ Café is closed

       6. The poisoned net

       7. An evil wind

       8. Destruction in The Kettle Shop

       9. Purr spells

       10. Mr Bittermouse

       11. Tancred’s note

       12. A drowning

       13. Charlie is excluded

       14. The painting vanishes

       15. The shadow’s palace

       16. The spy

       17. Travelling with the boa

       18. A tiger without a heart

       19. Lysander to the rescue

       20. Amoret

       About the Publisher

      The children of the Red King, called the endowed

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