Synopsis
An urban fantasy, runner up for the Carnegie Medal on its original publication On a gloomy day in Manchester, Roland, Helen, Nicholas and David are lured into a ruined church, where the fabric of time and place is weak enough to allow them into the twilight world of Elidor. It is a place almost destroyed by fear and darkness, and the children are charged with guarding its Treasures while a way is sought to save the dying land. Then the evil forces find a path through to this world...
Book details
Published
05/08/2002
Publisher
CollinsVoyager
ISBN
9780007127917
Publisher and industry reviews
Jacket review
"A beautiful work of poetic imagination, it deserves to become a classic of fantasy." The Listener "Each detail, ordinary or sinister, establishes atmosphere, background or character exactly. Elidor is a remarkable book: intelligent, rich and terrifying." TLS
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