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Elidor

Alan Garner

Elidor

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  • Fantasy Worlds - awesome adventures of magic and mystery
  • Fantasy Worlds - awesome adventures of magic and mystery

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1 review

From the author of the Booker Prize-longlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service

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…

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It was slightly creepy and it didn't have a proper an ending but it is otherwise good

Anonymous 14.08.2017