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NIX, GARTH - The Fall (The Seventh Tower, Book 1)

Title: The Fall (The Seventh Tower, Book 1)
Description: Harper Collins Publishers, UK, 2008. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780007261192 224 pages. Available Now. Book Description: First of a thrilling fantasy adventure series set on the Dark World, where society is ranked according to its colour clan and the most precious commodity is light. In all the world there is only one place that ever sees the sun. A seven-towered castle built upon a mountain high above the desolate ice lands below.: Tal is getting ready for the Day of Ascension - a day when all the 13-year-old Chosen from the Castle of Seven Towers enter the spirit world of Aenir. Then his father disappears with the family's Primary Sunstone. Without it, Tal cannot enter Aenir and bind himself to a Spiritshadow - a guardian being, both protector and friend.: Tal tries to steal a Sunstone, but during his act of thievery is thrown off the Castle of Seven Towers by a powerful Spiritshadow Keeper. He falls down to the iceworld below, where he is captured by Icecarls. To save his life, he must team up with Milla - a Shield-Maiden-in-training - and offer his aid to the nomads. Which complicates his task immeasurably... : Review: [Garth Nix is] the coolest read in the playground. Amanda Craig : About the Author: Garth Nix was born in 1963 and grew up in Canberra, Australia. After taking his degree in professional writing from the University of Canberra, he worked in a bookshop and then moved to Sydney. There he sank lower into the morass of the publishing industry, steadily devolving from sales rep through publicist until in 1991 he became a senior editor with a major multinational publisher. After a period travelling in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia in 1993, he left publishing to work as a marketing communications consultant . In 1999 he was lured back to the publishing world to become a part-time literary agent. He now lives in Sydney with his wife and two children. Size: 13 x 1.6 x 19.7 cm. 224 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 0007261195. ISBN/EAN: 9780007261192. Inventory No: F245-1263.

Keywords: BZDB395 Fiction; Paperback; The Fall The Seventh Tower Book 1 Garth Nix Paperback

Price: GBP 8.70 = appr. US$ 12.42 Seller: Cosmo Books
- Book number: F245-1263

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