Synopsis Just about to return home to his world after a wild sea adventure retrieving the third key from Drowned Wednesday in the Border Sea of the House, Arthur Penhaligon is most unfortunately drafted into Sir Thursday's enormous army. But a Spirit-eater--looking exactly like Arthur--has been sent into his world to wreck havoc, and his friend Leaf must help destroy it while Arthur learns to be a soldier. Against his will, with much marching, chaos, and near-death escapades, Arthur must locate the fourth key and save everyone from certain destruction at the hand of a rebel army. This is the fourth book in the Keys to the Kingdom middle-grade series, by the author of such books as SABRIEL and LIRAEL.
Just about to return home to his world after a wild sea adventure retrieving the third key from Drowned Wednesday in the Border Sea of the House, Arthur Penhaligon is most unfortunately drafted into Sir Thursday’s enormous army. But a Spirit-eater--looking exactly like Arthur--has been sent into his world to wreck havoc, and his friend Leaf must help destroy it while Arthur learns to be a soldier. Against his will, with much marching, chaos, and near-death escapades, Arthur must locate the fourth key and save everyone from certain destruction at the hand of a rebel army. This is the fourth book in the Keys to the Kingdom middle-grade series, by the author of such books as SABRIEL and LIRAEL.
When Arthur is drafted into the Glorious Army of the Architect by Sir Thursday, he must survive basic training, avoid getting posted to the Front, and figure out how to free Part Four of the Will, while Leaf tries to banish Arthur's doppleganger on Earth.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2006-03-01 | | Series: | Keys to the Kingdom Series |
| Size | | Length: | 352 pages | | Height: | 8.3 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 18.4 oz |
Publisher's Note When Arthur is drafted into the Glorious Army of the Architect by Sir Thursday, he must survive basic training, avoid getting posted to the Front, and figure out how to free Part Four of the Will, while Leaf tries to banish Arthur's doppleganger on Earth.
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