Old Kingdom book 3 · 2003
Abhorsen
Lirael and Prince Sameth race to stop an ancient, destructive power from being set free.
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Book facts
- Author
- Garth Nix
- Series
- Old Kingdom, book 3 of 6
- Published
- 2003
- Setting
- Set in the Old Kingdom
- Story order
- Book 5 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after Lirael and before Goldenhand.
Who is in Abhorsen
7 recurring or key characters from Garth Nix’s chart.
Lead 1
- LiraelDaughter of the Clayr without the Sight
Major 5
- SabrielDaughter of the Abhorsen
- MoggetBound Free Magic creature in cat form
- SamethPrince who fears his inheritance
- The Disreputable DogLirael's magical companion
- Nicholas SayreAncelstierran caught up in a plot
Minor and cameo 1
- TouchstonePrince freed from a spell
Also featuring these characters
Other Garth Nix books that share the most characters with Abhorsen.
- Sabriel1995 · Old Kingdom · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Goldenhand2016 · Old Kingdom · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon