The Summoner Series by Taran Matharu 4 Books Collection Set - Young Adult - Paperback

Titles in This Set
The Novice
The Inquisition
The Battlemage
The Outcast

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Age Range: Young Adult (Ages 9-12+)

Overview
Enter the world of Hominum with this four-book paperback collection of Taran Matharu's New York Times bestselling Summoner series: The Novice, The Inquisition, The Battlemage, and the prequel The Outcast. Fletcher Raleigh, a blacksmith's apprentice, discovers he can summon demons from another realm, setting him on a path through Vocans Academy, political intrigue, and a war with the orcs. Blending the academic magic of a wizarding school with tactical demon-summoning combat, this collection follows Fletcher's transformation from apprentice to battlemage. Packaged together in matching paperback editions, it's a complete, gift-ready introduction to the saga for fantasy readers.

About the Books
This collection gathers the core Summoner saga into one paperback set, following Fletcher Raleigh's rise from an orphaned blacksmith's apprentice to a formidable battlemage in the war-torn Empire of Hominum. The Novice opens the story as Fletcher discovers his rare ability to summon demons and enrolls at Vocans Academy, surviving rigorous training and the machinations of noble rivals while bonding with his demon companion, Ignatius. In The Inquisition, Fletcher faces a tense trial over a crime he didn't commit, navigating political scheming and dangerous secrets about his origins as the kingdom edges toward war. The Battlemage raises the stakes further, sending Fletcher and his allies into the Ether on a perilous quest as the orc threat intensifies across Hominum. The Outcast, a prequel set before the trilogy, follows young orphan Arcturus as he stumbles into the world of summoning, adding depth to the series' magic system and history. Across all four books, Matharu builds a richly detailed world where demon husbandry, military strategy, and political maneuvering intersect with a coming-of-age story about loyalty, courage, and identity. Fast-paced battles alternate with quieter character growth, making the series appealing to readers who enjoy academy-based fantasy with real stakes. Uniform paperback covers make this an attractive set for new readers or fans wanting a complete collection.

Key Benefits

• Complete four-book paperback collection of the core Summoner saga, including the prequel The Outcast
• New York Times bestselling young adult fantasy series with over a million copies sold in English
• Matching paperback covers make a cohesive addition to any bookshelf
• Fast-paced demon-summoning action combined with academy intrigue and coming-of-age drama
• Portable format ideal for reading on commutes, travel, or school breaks
• A great gift for young adult fantasy fans, birthdays, or holiday stocking stuffers

Book-by-Book Guide
The Novice — Fletcher, a humble blacksmith's apprentice, discovers he can summon demons from another world and enrolls at Vocans Academy to train as a summoner.
The Inquisition — Facing trial for a crime he did not commit, Fletcher must survive a grueling inquisition while political tensions and dangerous secrets close in around him.
The Battlemage — Fletcher and his allies venture into the Ether on a dangerous quest as the war between Hominum and the orcs intensifies.
The Outcast — Set before the trilogy begins, this prequel follows a young orphan named Arcturus as he first discovers the world of demon summoning.

About the Author
Taran Matharu is the New York Times bestselling author of the Summoner series, translated into 15 languages and selling over a million copies in English. Born in London in 1990, Matharu began writing the series in November 2013 during NaNoWriMo, sharing chapters on Wattpad, where the story went viral, reaching over three million reads within six months. That grassroots success led to a publishing deal and launched his career as a leading voice in young adult fantasy. He has since expanded his work with the Contender series, continuing to write fast-paced adventures for young readers.

Why You'll Love This Set
This four-book paperback set delivers the complete Summoner saga in one gift-ready package, perfect for birthdays, holiday gifts, or stocking a classroom or home library. Fans of Harry Potter-style academies and epic demon battles will devour Fletcher's journey from apprentice to battlemage, making it an ideal pick for summer reading or a dedicated young reader's next favorite series.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.