num_pages: 518
description: ORANNIS THE DESTROYER HAS BEEN FREEDAND ONLY LIRAEL, newly come into her inheritance as the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, has any chance of stopping it. She and her companions --- Sam, the Disreputable Dog, and Mogget --- have to take that chance. If Orannis's unspeakable powers are unleashed, it will mean the end of all Life. With the help of her companions and a vision from the Clayr to guide her, Lirael must search in both Life and Death for some means to defeat the Destroyer --- before it is too late. . . .
language: English
title: Abhorsen
titlecomplete: Abhorsen (Abhorsen, #3)
characters: Nicholas Sayre, Mogget, Touchstone, The Disreputable Dog, Lirael, Prince Sameth, Sabriel
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Teen, Magic, Young Adult, Young Adult Fantasy, Audiobook, Fantasy, Adventure, High Fantasy
ratings_count: 122075
places: Ancelstierre, Old Kingdom
series: The Old Kingdom, Abhorsen
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Ditmar Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Aurealis Award
category: Young Adult Novel and Best Fantasy Novel, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Locus Award for Best Young-Adult Book, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature
publisher: Eos