Castle
by:
Garth Nix (author)
Steve Rawlings (author)
Bestselling author Garth Nix's amazing Seventh Tower series is back--now with a great new look!The Dark World is a place of ice, wind, and fury. A veil of black covers the sky. In all the world, only the Castle shines with light. Tal and Milla are struggling to make it to the Castle, each on a...
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Bestselling author Garth Nix's amazing Seventh Tower series is back--now with a great new look!The Dark World is a place of ice, wind, and fury. A veil of black covers the sky. In all the world, only the Castle shines with light. Tal and Milla are struggling to make it to the Castle, each on a dangerous mission. For Tal, a Chosen, the Castle is home--even though he is not welcome anymore. For Milla, an Icecarl warrior, the Castle is a strange and mysterious place. Her presence is a threat that the Castle dwellers want to stop...at any cost. Sinister forces are conspiring against them. It will take all their strength to survive.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780439176835 (0439176832)
Publish date: October 1st 2000
Publisher: Scholastic Books
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Series: The Seventh Tower (#2)
The second volume of the Seventh Tower sequence sees the mysteries of the first volume deepen if anything. Short and easily read, imaginative but without the true originality of Nix' Old Kingdom series, this offers entertainment but also frustration, knowing that there are at least three more volum...
+ Strong male and female protagonists- In medias res--can’t stand alone; some POV shifts weaken the tensionThis is the second of a 6-book series intended for younger readers. If it is an indication of the next several volumes, they r