Ga op een episch fantasy-avontuur in een strenge wereld waar de samenleving rigide is gestructureerd op basis van kleurclans en licht de ultieme valuta is. In het hart van dit rijk staat een prachtig kasteel, een anomalie die baadt in zonlicht te midden van desolate ijzige landen. Volg de gevaarlijke reis van een jonge protagonist na een plotselinge val uit de gratie, waardoor hij gedwongen wordt zich te verbinden met onverwachte metgezellen in de bevroren wildernis beneden. Deze serie onderzoekt thema's als overleving, lot en de banden die worden gesmeed in het aangezicht van overweldigende tegenspoed.
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.
Two worlds collide: one spiritual and magical, the other aggressive and warriorlike. The world of the new "Seventh Tower" series is an intricate one, rich in detail and intrigue. Together, Tal and Milla will unravel the Castle's mysteries--and find a place for themselves.
Castle society is based on the order that the Underfolk are servants to the Chosen, the Spiritshadows are bound to humans, and Icecarl warriors are an outside threat to the order. Tai and Milla, with the help of two Spiritshadows from the dreamworld of Aenir, and a fierce band of Underfolk rebels, must uncover a dark conspiracy.
Bestselling author Garth Nix's amazing Seventh Tower series is back--now with a great new look!The Underfolk are restless. For a long time, they have kept quiet, occupying the lower levels of the Castle. But now they are going to be heard... Tal and Milla are no longer alone in their quest for the truth about their world. They have been joined by Crow, a rebel Underfolk, and his band of conspirators. They know many secrets about the Castle--and are on the verge of uncovering the greatest secret of all. The darkness is growing deeper. The shadows are growing stronger. And Tal and Milla are in greater danger than ever before.
Fifth book of the thrilling fantasy adventure series, THE SEVENTH TOWER, from international bestselling author, Garth Nix.
Tal and Milla are only one step away from death, while the evil that has controlled their world for so long is about to triumph. If the Veil is lifted, nothing can save the Dark World. Their one glimmer of hope is to confront the monster Sharrakor and regain the violet keystone.