Abhorsen
The book opens in the Abhorsen's house in the Old Kingdom where Lirael, the Abhorsen-in-waiting and Prince Sameth, Sabriel's heir, are contemplating their next manoeuvre. They are surrounded on all sides by the dead, marshalled into action by Chlorr of the Mask--a Greater Dead in league with the...
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The book opens in the Abhorsen's house in the Old Kingdom where Lirael, the Abhorsen-in-waiting and Prince Sameth, Sabriel's heir, are contemplating their next manoeuvre. They are surrounded on all sides by the dead, marshalled into action by Chlorr of the Mask--a Greater Dead in league with the necromancer Hedge. He in turn is working towards the resurrection of Orannis, the Destroyer. With no word from Sabriel or King Touchstone, the situation is perilous. The Old Kingdom and its neighbouring Ancelstierre are in political turmoil, unaware of the menace that is about to be unleashed from it's subterranean prison.
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9780007137350
Publish date: 2005 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Series: Abhorsen (#3)
Despite their new destinies, Lirael and Sam continue their plan to recue Nick and stop whatever he is unearthing. Slowly the pair come to discover what it is: Lirael embraces her destiny as not only the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, but a Remembrancer as well, someone who can See the past like her Clayr sist...
Abhorsen used to be the final book in the trilogy of the same name, but Garth Nix has since written a prequel novel and a follow up novella, with a fifth book currently in the works (eeep!!) Abhorsen is nonetheless a conclusion of sorts, wrapping up the harrowing adventure that started in Lirael and...
Hey guys, I hope you all are having a great day and this is my review to Abhorsen by Garth Nix! The Ninth was strong and fought with might, But lone Orannis was put out of the light, Broken in two and buried under hill, Forever to lie there, wishing us ill. So says the song. But Orannis, the Destr...
Abhorsen by Garth Nix Original Publication Year: 2003 Genre(s): YA, Fantasy Series: Abhorsen #3; Review of Sabriel, Review of Lirael Awards: None Format: Audio (cds from Library) Narrated by: Tim Curry Right from the start this book produced powerful emotions in me. I was so caught up in the fate...
I really do love this series. And this may be my favorite book in it. The trip through death was fascinating and kind of terrifying. It was cool to see the parts we never did get to see in Sabriel. The well sequence is one of those things that has continued to haunt me since the first time ...
10 years ago
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