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Superior Saturday

Superior Saturday

FantasyHigh Fantasy
Pages
288
Published
2008
Language
English

Synopsis

Arthur Penhaligon has claimed the Sixth Key, but the victory leaves him stranded in a dangerous new territory while his own humanity begins to slip away. As the House faces an onslaught from the Piper's army and the destructive tide of Nothing, Arthur's allies must fight their own desperate battles across different realms. On Earth, Leaf struggles to protect the survivors of a nuclear strike from otherworldly intruders.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseAdventurousDarkAtmospheric
Chosen OneMultiple POVsPortal FantasyReluctant Hero

Genres

Fantasy High Fantasy Juvenile Middle Grade YA Fantasy Children's Books Science Fiction Post-Apocalyptic

About the author

G
Garth Nix

Garth Richard Nix (born 19 July 1963) is an Australian writer of fantasy for children and young adults. Born in Melbourne and now living in Sydney, he worked as a bookseller, editor, literary agent and marketing consultant before writing full time. He is best known for the Old Kingdom series, which began with Sabriel (1995) and continues through Lirael, Abhorsen, Clariel and Goldenhand, and for The Keys to the Kingdom septet, one volume per day of the week from Mister Monday to Lord Sunday. His...

Characters

Arthur PenhaligonProtagonist
Superior SaturdayAntagonist
Professor PiperAntagonist
Suzy BlueSupporting
LeafSupporting
All characters in Superior Saturday