
To Hold the Bridge: A tale of the Old Kingdom and other stories
av
Garth Nix
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Kindle
Sidor
421
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
May 27, 2015
Förlag
Allen & Unwin
ISBN-10
1743434065
ISBN-13
9781743434062
Beskrivning
In the enchanting landscape of the Old Kingdom, tales of magic and adventure unfold with the construction of a remarkable bridge by the Greenwash Bridge Company. This endeavor, however, transcends mere architecture; it serves as a conduit for various stories, steeped in the rich mythology of the realm. Here, Garth Nix weaves an intricate tapestry that invites readers to explore the nuances of loyalty, sacrifice, and the bonds that shape individuals across time and space.
As the bridge takes form, it becomes a gathering point for an array of characters, each with their own aspirations and challenges. The Old Kingdom, a land known for its vibrant enchantments, harbors secrets and unexpected encounters that reveal the depth of human experience. Every character's journey intertwines, leading to revelations that echo through the very fabric of their world.
Nix's storytelling is both immersive and enlightening, punctuated by moments of tension and humor. Readers are drawn into high-stakes scenarios that test the resolve of the characters, compelling them to confront their fears and desires. The author deftly crafts a balance between the fantastical elements of magic and the relatable struggles of his characters, making their journeys resonate deeply.
Through his imaginative narrative, Nix illuminates the enduring legacy of connection and the myriad ways in which bridges—both literal and metaphorical—can change lives forever. As the bridge nears completion, the stories contained within it promise to captivate both new and seasoned readers of the Old Kingdom saga, offering a delightful addition to a beloved universe.
As the bridge takes form, it becomes a gathering point for an array of characters, each with their own aspirations and challenges. The Old Kingdom, a land known for its vibrant enchantments, harbors secrets and unexpected encounters that reveal the depth of human experience. Every character's journey intertwines, leading to revelations that echo through the very fabric of their world.
Nix's storytelling is both immersive and enlightening, punctuated by moments of tension and humor. Readers are drawn into high-stakes scenarios that test the resolve of the characters, compelling them to confront their fears and desires. The author deftly crafts a balance between the fantastical elements of magic and the relatable struggles of his characters, making their journeys resonate deeply.
Through his imaginative narrative, Nix illuminates the enduring legacy of connection and the myriad ways in which bridges—both literal and metaphorical—can change lives forever. As the bridge nears completion, the stories contained within it promise to captivate both new and seasoned readers of the Old Kingdom saga, offering a delightful addition to a beloved universe.
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