| Description |
xi, 285 pages : illustration ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz go to war again -- Beyond the sea gate of the scholar-pirates of Sarsköe -- A suitable present for a sorcerous puppet -- Losing her divinity -- A cargo of ivories -- Home is the haunter -- A long, cold trail -- Cut me another quill, Mister Fitz -- The field of fallen foe. |
| Summary |
"Sir Hereward: the only male child of an ancient society of witches. Knight, artillerist, swordsman. Mercenary for hire. Ill-starred lover. Mister Fitz: puppet, sorcerer, loremaster. Practitioner of arcane arts and wielder of sorcerous needles. Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz: godslayers. Agents of the Council of the Treaty for the Safety of the World, charged with the location and removal of listed extra-dimensional entities, more commonly known as gods. Together, they are relentless travelers in a treacherous world of magic, gunpowder, and adventure. Compiled for the first time ever, these eight magical stories--plus an all-new tale, "The Field of Fallen Foe"--featuring fabulous, quintessential Garth Nix protagonists Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz comprise a must-have adult fantasy collection for fans and those about to discover the witch knight and his puppet sorcerer for the first time"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Knights and knighthood -- Fiction.
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Puppets -- Fiction.
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Gods -- Fiction.
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Magic -- Fiction.
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| Genre |
Fantasy fiction.
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Action and adventure fiction.
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Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Nix, Garth.
Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz go to war again.
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Nix, Garth.
Beyond the sea gate of the scholar-pirates of Sarsköe.
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Nix, Garth.
Suitable present for a sorcerous puppet.
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Nix, Garth.
Losing her divinity.
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Nix, Garth.
Cargo of ivories.
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Nix, Garth.
Home is the haunter.
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Nix, Garth.
Long, cold trail.
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Nix, Garth.
Cut me another quill, Mister Fitz.
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Nix, Garth.
Field of fallen foe.
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| ISBN |
9780063291966 hc. |
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