The iconic and terrifying collaboration from two of the greatest storytellers of our time...Twelve-year-old Jack spends his days alone in a deserted coastal town, his father gone, his mother dying. Then he meets a stranger - and embarks on a terrifying journey. For Jack must find the Talisman, the only thing that can save his mother. His quest takes him into the menacing Territories, a parallel world where violence, surprise and the titanic struggle between good and evil reach across a mythic landscape.'Extraordinary . . . makes your hair stand on end' Washington Post'The ultimate in storytelling by two masters of the craft' Independent
ISBN: | 9781409103868 |
Publisher: | Orion |
Imprint: | Orion Books |
Published date: | 05 Jul 2012 |
DEWEY: | 813.6 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Sales rank: | 36648 |
Number of pages: | 981 |
Weight: | 666g |
Height: | 195mm |
Width: | 129mm |
Spine width: | 43mm |