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Days of Magic, Nights of War

by Clive Barker
RM52.00 MYR
Days of Magic, Nights of War
Days of Magic, Nights of War

Enchanted archipelago adventure; Candy's magical mysteries unfold.

"Days of Magic, Nights of War" offers a fusion of adventure and mystery in an extraordinary world. If you've ever felt the urge to escape the mundane, then you'll resonate with Candy Quackenbush as she delves deeper into the Abarat's vivid islands. Clive Barker's rich illustrations bring alive this immersive fantasy, bridging the gap between children's wonder and adult complexity. It's a mesmerizing read that just might connect to a hidden part of yourself.

  • Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers (2004)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Days of Magic, Nights of War

by Clive Barker
RM52.00 MYR
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ISBN: 9780007100453
Authors: Clive Barker
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Horror, Fantasy, Young Adult
Related Topics: High Fantasy, Teen, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.22
(rated by 15439 readers)

Description

A dazzling fantasy adventure for all ages, the second part of a quartet appearing at two yearly intervals, richly illustrated by the author. The Abarat: a magical otherworld composed on an archipelago of twenty-five islands -- one for each hour of the day, plus an island out of time. Candy Quackenbush, escaping her dull life from the most boring place in our world, Chickentown, USA, finds that in the Abarat she has another existence entirely, one which links her to marvels and mysteries; and even to murder. In this, the second volume in Clive Barker's extraordinary fantasy for both adults and children, Candy's adventures in the amazing world of the Abarat are getting more strange by the hour. Christopher Carrion, the Lord of Midnight, has sent his henchmen to capture her. What would Carrion want with a girl from Minnesota? And why is Candy beginning to feel that the world of the Abarat is familiar to her? Why can she speak words of magic she doesn't even remember learning? There is a mystery here. And Carrion, along with his fiendish grandmother, Mater Motley, suspects that whatever Candy is, she could spoil his plans to take control of the Abarat. Now Candy's companions must race against time to save her from the clutches of Carrion, and she must solve the mystery of her past before the forces of
 

Enchanted archipelago adventure; Candy's magical mysteries unfold.

"Days of Magic, Nights of War" offers a fusion of adventure and mystery in an extraordinary world. If you've ever felt the urge to escape the mundane, then you'll resonate with Candy Quackenbush as she delves deeper into the Abarat's vivid islands. Clive Barker's rich illustrations bring alive this immersive fantasy, bridging the gap between children's wonder and adult complexity. It's a mesmerizing read that just might connect to a hidden part of yourself.

  • Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers (2004)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.