New York: Harper Collins, 2002. — 393 p. — (Abarat 01). — ISBN: 9780060280925. Candy lives in Chickentown USA: the most boring place in the world, her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future may hold. She is soon to find out: swept out of our world by a giant wave, she finds herself in another place entirely... The Abarat: a vast archipelago where every island is a...
New York: Harper Collins, 2011. — 571 p. — (Abarat 03). — ISBN: 9780007100477 Abarat: Absolute Midnight continues the thrilling adventures of Candy Quackenbush in the Abarat, a vast archipelago where every island is a different hour of the day — from The Great Head that sits in the mysterious twilight waters of Eight in the Evening to the sunlit wonders of Three in the...
Abarat 3. I know that many of you here have waited years for this Hour, Mater Motley said, using that voice that, though it was barely conversational in volume, was somehow heard everywhere. The waiting is over. Tomorrow there will be no dawn. Only midnight, absolute and eternal. And so begins a new chapter in the epic story of sixteen-year-old Candy Quackenbush and her...
I know that many of you here have waited years for this Hour, Mater Motley said, using that voice that, though it was barely conversational in volume, was somehow heard everywhere. The waiting is over. Tomorrow there will be no dawn. Only midnight, absolute and eternal. And so begins a new chapter in the epic story of sixteen-year-old Candy Quackenbush and her journeys through...
UK, London: Voyager, 2006. — 576 p. — Abarat #2. — ISBN: 978-0-06-029170-9. Abarat #2. A dazzling fantasy adventure for all ages, the second part of a quartet appearing at two yearly intervals, richly illustrated by the author. Film rights sold to Disney for $8 million on the paintings alone. The Abarat; a magical otherworld composed on an archipelago of twenty-five islands --...
2nd edition. — Harper Voyager, 2009. — 339 p. In the little town of Palomo Grove, two great armies are amassing; forces shaped from the hearts and souls of America. In this New York Times bestseller, Barker unveils one of the most ambitious imaginative landscapes in modern fiction, creating a new vocabulary for the age-old battle between good and evil. Carrying its readers from...
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