“A Suitable Present for a Sorcerous Puppet”
2010-06-00
short story
By Garth Nix

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz

Synopsis

Sir Hereward is laid up and is reading to pass time. He learns of the birthdate of the magic puppets like Fitz and wants to give Fitz a present. But things are never so simple for these two.

History

First publication: Swords & Dark Magic, ed. by Lou Anders and Jonathan Strahan, Eos / HarperCollins, June 2010

Review

The third story of this pair of adventurers continues the same level of quality in story, character, light humor and magical dangers. Really good.

Videos

We have the story in these editions:

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz, hardcover, Harper Voyager, 2023-08-22


All of the stories in the Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz series:
The Field of Fallen Foe
Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz Go to War Again
Beyond the Sea Gate of the Scholar-Pirates of Sarsköe
A Suitable Present for a Sorcerous Puppet
Losing Her Divinity
A Cargo of Ivories
Home is the Haunter
A Long, Cold Trail
Cut Me Another Quill, Mister Fitz