Newt's Emerald
$20.22
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2026
Summary
It’s Lady Truthful Newington’s eighteenth birthday, and she’s dreaming of her debut in London, where the streets are filled with eligible young men and magic. Coming of age, she is also to inherit the Newington Emerald, a dazzling gem of mysterious power, last worn by her late mother.
When the Emerald is stolen in a magic-infused storm, Newt will do anything to recover it—even disguise herself as a man and ally with the handsome-but-insufferable Major Harnett, who professes to despise…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761182990 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761182994 |
| Author: | Garth Nix |
| Publisher: | A&U Children's |
| Imprint: | A&U Children |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 198g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 130mm x 198mm |
| Audience Age: | 14-99 |
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Garth Nix
Garth Nix OAM has been a full-time writer since 2001, but has also worked as a literary agent, marketing consultant, book editor, book publicist, book sales representative, bookseller, and as a part-time soldier in the Australian Army Reserve.
Garth’s books include the Old Kingdom fantasy series: Sabriel, Lirael, Abhorsen, Clariel, Goldenhand and Terciel and Elinor; SF novels Shade’s Children and A Confusion of Princes; fantasy novels Angel Mage; The Left-Handed Booksellers of London and sequel The Sinister Booksellers of Bath. His novels for children include The Ragwitch; the six books of The Seventh Tower sequence; Frogkisser! and The Keys to the Kingdom series; plus, co-written with Sean Williams, the Troubletwisters and Have Sword Will Travel series and Spirit Animals: Blood Ties. He is also the author of more than 60 published short stories, some of them collected in Across the Wall and To Hold the Bridge.
His most recent books are Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz: Stories of the Witch Knight and the Puppet Sorcerer, which collects all nine stories of the godslaying duo; and the children’s novel We Do Not Welcome Our Ten-Year-Old Overlord. His next book is the science fiction novel Massif, out September 2026.
More than seven million copies of Garth’s books have been sold around the world; they have appeared on the bestseller lists of The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, The Bookseller and others, and his work has been translated into 42 languages. He has won multiple Aurealis Awards, the ABIA Award, Ditmar Award, the Mythopoeic Award, CBCA Honour Book, and has been shortlisted for the Lodestar Award, the Locus Awards, the Shirley Jackson Award and others. In 2025, he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for ‘services to literature’.
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