Secrets of the First School
16 October 2025
Imprint: Tor
Synopsis
One final adventure for Ropa Moyo, orphan, mischief-maker and failed magician. Secrets of the First School is the mystery-filled finale to T. L. Huchu’s enchanting Edinburgh Nights series.
‘I’ve had my arse kicked more times than I can count’
Ropa Moyo is dead. Banished to the Other Place by the reanimated spirit of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville of Scotland. Turns out,...
Details
16 October 2025
400 pages
9781035055487
Imprint: Tor
Reviews
Another rip-roaring adventure with Ropa and a very welcome return to Edinburgh after the sojourn in Skye in the last installment . . . Mr Huchu – *chef's kiss* – it is a knockout. Can't wait for the final novel, especially after that cliffhanger!NetGalley 5* Reader Review for The Legacy of Arniston House
An artful combination of magic, history and imagination wrapped up in an engaging storyBen Aaronovitch, bestselling author of Rivers of London on Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments
Ropa is an irresistible protagonist . . . There's something here for everyoneOlivie Blake, author of The Atlas Six on The Edinburgh Nights Series
Engrossing and entertaining . . . with genuine emotion – and genuine betrayalGenevieve Cogman, author of the Invisible Library series on The Legacy of Arniston House