num_pages: 321
description: Carter Anderson's father is the Master of the High House, a mystical dwelling filled with twisting corridors, magical books, and secret passageways. As Master, his father maintains not only the High House, but the world, keeping it safe from evil. Mr. Anderson sends Carter away for his own safety; but when Carter returns, he finds that the House's worst enemies have invaded -- and his father is nowhere to be found.
language: English
title: The High House
titlecomplete: The High House
genres: High Fantasy, Literature, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Magical Realism, Horror, Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 601
series: Evenmere Chronicles
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Locus Award
category: Best First Novel, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
category: Adult Literature, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Compton Crook Award
publisher: Aspect/Warner Books