num_pages: 524
description: 'Sometimes dreams were gateways through which messages might come. Beasts called them ashlings: dreams that called...'The powerful farseeker Elspeth Gordie is sent to Sutrium, seat of the totalitarian Council that rules the land, to seal an alliance between the secret Misfit community at Obernewtyn and rebel forces.She travels from the mountains reluctantly, for at any moment the long-awaited summons may come from the oldOnes to find and destroy the dormant weaponmachines left by the Beforetimers. The journey takes her far beyond the borders of the Land, across the sea and into the heart of the mysterious desert region of Sador. Here she discovers that she will need help to destroy the weaponmachines.But before her dark quest can begin, Elspeth must learn the truth of her demise: she must understand why the Beforetimers destroyed their world...Ashling is the long-awaited third book in the acclaimed Obernewtyn Chronicles.
language: English
title: Ashling
titlecomplete: Ashling (The Obernewtyn Chronicles, #3)
characters: Elspeth Gordie
genres: Fiction, Audiobook, Young Adult, Fantasy, Post Apocalyptic, Dystopia, Romance, Science Fiction, Adventure, Paranormal
ratings_count: 6516
series: The Obernewtyn Chronicles: North American Editions, The Obernewtyn Chronicles
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Aurealis Award
category: Best Young Adult Novel
publisher: Penguin Books