"Factotum" by D.M. Cornish follows the journey of Rossamünd Bookchild, a young orphan with a unique curiosity and a longing for adventure. Set in a richly detailed world filled with monstrous creatures and diverse societies, Rossamünd is thrust into a perilous quest when he leaves his safe home. Along the way, he encounters peculiar friends, dangerous foes, and the complexities of a world defined by its magical and monstrous elements. Rossamünd must navigate challenges that test his courage, resourcefulness, and ultimate quest for identity in a land where danger and wonder coexist. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Foundlings Tale .

This book is aimed at children in year 8.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2010 by Putnam Publishing Group .

D. M. Cornish is an acclaimed children's illustrator. He began making notes and drawings for his debut novel FOUNDLING over thirteen years ago and had filled over 28 journals with sketches, ideas and character profiles before the MONSTER BLOOD TATTOO trilogy took shape. The trilogy has since sold worldwide. D. M. Cornish is thirty-three and lives in Australia.