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The Child Eater by Pollack, Rachel is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Child Eater about?
Two Boys, Separated By Hundreds Of Years Will Never Know Each Other--yet Together They Will Battle A Great Evil At The Very Heart Of The World--the Child Eater. One, Matyas, Resides In A Medieval World Whose Power Rests With The Academy Of Wizards. The Other, Simon Wisdom, In Present-day America. In A Town Described As The Fourteenth Most Livable City In A National Magazine. Their Lives Are Vastly Different: As A Boy, Matyas Is Viciously Beaten By His Innkeeper Father, Yet He Will Grow Up To Become The Greatest Magician. Simon Is Deeply Loved By His Widowed Father, Jack, Yet Even A Father's Dedication Is Helpless Against The Psychic Terrors That Overwhelm Simon From His Earliest Years. Matyas Takes Refuge From His Father's Violence In Fantasies Of Magical Citiesâ??then True Magic Enters His Life When He Sees A Man Fly. Obsessed With Becoming A Magician And Fixated On Learning To Fly Himself, Matyas Runs Away To The Capital, Where He Learns Of A Mysterious, Long-lost Tarot Of Eternity. Matyas And Simon Both Suffer The Same Horrific Visions: A Dark Tunnel, Pieces Of Bodies, Disembodied Heads Of Children Pleading For Help. When A New Boy's Body Is Found Without A Head Matyas Learns A
Who reads The Child Eater?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Pollack, Rachel
- Publisher
- Jo Fletcher Books, an imprint of Quercus
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781623654610
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.65 / 5 (126 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14