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The Old Kingdom #3

Abhorsen

Garth Nix
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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 Destroyer, is no longer buried under hill. It has been freed from its subterranean prison and now seeks to escape the silver hemispheres, the final barrier to the unleashing of its terrible powers.

Only Lirael, newly come into her inheritance as the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, has any chance of stopping the Destroyer. She and her companions — Sam, the Disreputable Dog, and Mogget — have to take that chance. For the Destroyer is the enemy of all Life, and it must be stopped, though Lirael does not know how.

To make matters worse, Sam's best friend, Nick, is helping the Destroyer, as are the necromancer H ...Read More

FantasyYoung AdultMagicHigh FantasyAdventureEpic FantasyChildren'sHorrorParanormalComing-of-ageDark FantasyMiddle GradeRomanceScience Fiction
Abhorsen
Abhorsen
The Old Kingdom #3

Abhorsen

Garth Nix
3.8
6 ratings
Published year: 2003
Pages: 358

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 Destroyer, is no longer buried under hill. It has been freed from its subterranean prison and now seeks to escape the silver hemispheres, the final barrier to the unleashing of its terrible powers.

Only Lirael, newly come into her inheritance as the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, has any chance of stopping the Destroyer. She and her companions — Sam, the Disreputable Dog, and Mogget — have to take that chance. For the Destroyer is the enemy of all Life, and it must be stopped, though Lirael does not know how.

To make matters worse, Sam's best friend, Nick, is helping the Destroyer, as are the necromancer H ...Read More

FantasyYoung AdultMagicHigh FantasyAdventureEpic FantasyChildren'sHorrorParanormalComing-of-ageDark FantasyMiddle GradeRomanceScience Fiction

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