Richard Ferrone
1) Abarat
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Teenage Candy Quackenbush has always dreamed of escaping the small town where she lives with her depressed mother and abusive, alcoholic father. That escape comes unexpectedly when she meets John Mischief and becomes the keeper of a key-the key that holds all hope for the future of Abarat, a group of islands in a parallel universe. New York Times best-selling author Clive Barker brings his unique vision to children's literature and creates a fantastical...
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Internationally best-selling author, painter and film director Clive Barker is widely acclaimed for his visionary works of dark fantasy. In this third installment of his Abarat series, 16-year-old Candy Quackenbush continues her trek through the Abarat-a fantastic world where trouble lurks around every turn. Candy travels the archipelago with an unusual band of companions, including Mischief, whose seven brothers live on his antlers, and Malingo,...
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Clive Barker, author of The Thief of Always, delivers an epic battle filled with fantasy and adventure that readers won't want to put down!
All things in their time . . .
Candy Quackenbush's adventures in the Abarat are getting stranger by the hour. Why has the Lord of Midnight sent his henchman after her? Why can she suddenly speak words of magic? Why is this world familiar?
Candy and her companions must solve
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