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Formato
Kindle
Pagine
370
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jun 29, 2010
Editore
Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN-10
0545289807
ISBN-13
9780545289801
Descrizione
Book one in a blockbuster series, The Keys to the Kingdom, by the internationally acclaimed Garth Nix. Moving between our familiar world and bizarre other realms where nothing is predictable, Nix delivers a thrilling adventure-fantasy of breathtaking scope and ingenuity.
CBCA Book of the Year, Older Readers, 2004
Arthur Penhaligon is not supposed to be a hero. He is, in fact, supposed to die an early death. But then he is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock.
Arthur is safe but his world is not. Along with the key comes a plague brought by bizarre creatures from another realm. A stranger named Mister Monday, his avenging messengers with blood-stained wings, and an army of dog-faced Fetchers will stop at nothing to get the key back even if it means destroying Arthur and everything around him.
Desperate, Arthur ventures into a mysterious house a house that only he can see. It is in this house that Arthur must unravel the secrets of the key and discover his true fate.
Mister Monday is the first book in The Keys to the Kingdom series.
Garth Nix is the best-selling author of Sabriel , Lirael and Abhorsen .
CBCA Book of the Year, Older Readers, 2004
Arthur Penhaligon is not supposed to be a hero. He is, in fact, supposed to die an early death. But then he is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock.
Arthur is safe but his world is not. Along with the key comes a plague brought by bizarre creatures from another realm. A stranger named Mister Monday, his avenging messengers with blood-stained wings, and an army of dog-faced Fetchers will stop at nothing to get the key back even if it means destroying Arthur and everything around him.
Desperate, Arthur ventures into a mysterious house a house that only he can see. It is in this house that Arthur must unravel the secrets of the key and discover his true fate.
Mister Monday is the first book in The Keys to the Kingdom series.
Garth Nix is the best-selling author of Sabriel , Lirael and Abhorsen .
Generi
Mistero
Fantascienza
Thriller e Suspense
Azione e Avventura
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A fun and nostalgic middle grade story It wasn't one I grew up reading but it is so similar to them that I can't believe I never read it. It's a fun and wonderful story about a hopeless kid sent on a dangerous mission to save many creatures all while just trying to save this family and friends.
January 22nd 2026