The Golem's Eye

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In their continuing adventures, magician's apprentice Nathaniel, now fourteen years old, and the djinni Bartimaeus travel to Prague to locate the source of a golem's power before it destroys London.

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4.1/5 · 97781 readers · 576 pages · ≈ 10 h 40 m · Light

What order should I read the Bartimaeus Sequence series?

Read The Golem's Eye first, then follow the publication order above — The Amulet of Samarkand, then Ptolemy's Gate.

How long does it take to read The Golem's Eye?

About ≈ 10 h 40 m — 576 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Golem's Eye~10 h 40 m

How many pages is The Golem's Eye?

576 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Golem's Eye576

What genre is The Golem's Eye?

It sits on the Fantasy, Fiction shelves.

Is The Golem's Eye in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Where does The Golem's Eye take place?

It is set in Prague (Czech Republic), England, London (England).

Who wrote The Golem's Eye?

Jonathan Stroud.

Bartimaeus Sequence — reading order

  1. → The Golem's Eye (2004) you are here
  2. 1 The Amulet of Samarkand (2003)
  3. 2 Ptolemy's Gate (2005)
Setting Prague (Czech Republic)EnglandLondon (England) 🏆 Awards Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature