num_pages: 766
description: Alternate cover edition here.A chilling tale from two of the greatest storytellers of our time...Twelve-year-old Jack spends his days alone in a deserted coastal town, his father gone, his mother dying. Then he meets a stranger - and embarks on a terrifying journey. For Jack must find the Talisman, the only thing that can save his mother.His quest takes him into the menacing Territories, a parallel world where violence, surprise and the titanic struggle between good and evil reach across a mythic landscape.
language: English
title: The Talisman
titlecomplete: The Talisman
characters: Morgan Sloat, Jack Sawyer
genres: Adventure, Paranormal, Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Audiobook, Supernatural, Fiction, Horror
ratings_count: 125953
series: The Talisman
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Fantasy Novel, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Audie Award
category: Fiction, Unabridged
publisher: New English Library Ltd