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The Dark World hangs on a razor‑thin Veil, and its survival depends on the outcomes of a looming war. Tal, leader of the rebellious Underfolk, fights tirelessly for freedom, while Milla wields the power of the Icecarls to strike at the Castle and protect her realm. Beneath these struggles lies an even darker presence—an all‑powerful force capable of unleashing ultimate destruction. Children and young readers are thrust into this clash of good and evil, confronting the high stakes of loyalty, bravery, and the battle between imagination and reality.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Garth Nix
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