The Edge Chronicles: Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
Third Book of Twig
$30.97
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2014
Summary
The third book of the Twig saga, part of the bestselling Edge Chronicles.
Twig Verginix has gained a formidable reputation as the young sky pirate captain who dared to sail over the Edge. But far out in open sky a storm is brewing. In its path lies Sanctaphrax - the great floating city tethered to the land by a massive chain.
Twig has learned of the approaching danger, but a perilous voyage destroys his sky ship, hurling his crew into and beyond the Deepwoods and robbing Twig …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552569668 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0552569666 |
| Author: | Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Corgi Childrens |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2014 |
| Weight: | 311g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 27mm |
| Series: | The Edge Chronicles |
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Combines skilfully paced narrative with global issues such as slavery and environmental destruction. Lots of surprising plot developments… full of everything.
“Fabulously illustrated … and written with more than usual elegance” The Sunday Times “A richly inventive fantasy” Literary Review “At the sharp end of today’s fantasy novels” The Times “For readers who love fantasy” Independant “Packed with action and adventure. There is a touch of the Lewis Carrolls to its authors’ enthusiastic and uninhibited inventiveness and to the illustrations” Starburst
About The Author
Paul Stewart
Chris Riddell is an acclaimed artist of children’s books and a political cartoonist for the Observer. Amongst other titles, Chris illustrates the Ottoline young fiction series and the Goth Girl series, as well as working closely with Paul Stewart on the Edge Chronicles and Wyrmeweald. Children’s Laureate from 2015-2017, he has won many awards for his work, including the Nestle Gold Award, the UNESCO Award for Something Else and the rare honour of three Kate Greenaway Medals.
Paul Stewart is a highly regarded author of books for young readers - everything from picture books to football stories, fantasy and horror. Together with Chris Riddell, he is co-creator of the bestselling Edge Chronicles series, which has sold over three million books and is now available in over thirty languages. They are also co-creators of the Far-Flung Adventure series, which includes Fergus Crane, Gold Smarties Prize Winner, Corby Flood and Hugo Pepper, Silver Nestle Prize Winners, and the Barnaby Grimes Series.
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