by Garth Nix · HarperCollins Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007137350
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«Abhorsen» is the fantasy novel by Garth Nix, published by HarperCollins Children's Books in paperback (400 pages, in English).
Orannis, the Destroyer, has been freed from his underground prison and threatens to unleash his power to end all Life. Lirael, the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, sets out with Sameth, the Disreputable Dog and Mogget; guided by a vision from the Clayr, she seeks in Life and in Death the means to defeat him before it is too late.
Third installment of the «The Old Kingdom» saga, after «Sabriel» and «Lirael». The edition was published in 2005.
Aimed at readers aged 12 and up and at adults who enjoy young adult and epic fantasy.
Garth Richard Nix is an Australian writer who specialises in children's and young adult fantasy novels, notably the Old Kingdom, Seventh Tower and Keys to the Kingdom series. He has frequently been asked if his name is a pseudonym, to which he has responded, "I guess people ask me because it sounds like the perfect name for a writer of fantasy. However, it is my real name."
