Abhorsen

livro em ingles

hardcover - capa dura
 

An ancient evil has arisen - freed from its subterranean prison and seeking to escape the binding silver hemispheres which prevent it from finally unleashing its terrible powers.
Lirael, newly come into her inheritance as the Abhorsen-in- Waiting, knows that the fate of the world is in her hands. With only a vision from the Clayr to guide her, and the uncertain help of her companions - Sam, the Disreputable Dog and Mogget - Liracl sets out on her perilous mission. The answer must be found somewhere in Life or
Death - but can a former Second Assistant Librarian possibly discover the means to defeat the Destroyer ... before it is too late?
The long-buried secrets of the Old Kingdom and the Ninth
Gate are revealed in this novel from internationally acclaimed, award-winning author, Garth Nix.