Absolute Midnight
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Absolute Midnight is the third book in the New York Times best-selling series Abarat
by Clive Barker
. It is a dystopian fantasy-adventure which follows the story of Candy Quackenbush
and her journeys through the world of the Abarat. The book contains more than 125 full color illustrations. The story continues Candy’s journey in the extraordinary world of the Abarat with familiar friends and new foes. With war looming on the horizon, Candy is put to the test to save the Abarat from total destruction and rescue the people of Abarat from eternal darkness.
Abarat Absolute Midnight is an imprint of HarperCollins and was released September 27, 2011.
Clive Barker
is the bestselling author of twenty-two books, including the Abarat series, and is also an acclaimed painter, film producer, and director. For twelve years Mr. Barker has been working on a vast array of paintings to illuminate the text of the Books of Abarat, more than one hundred and twenty-five of which can be found within this volume.
The Books of Abarat
The Books of Abarat are a series of young adult fantasy novels written and illustrated by Clive Barker. The series is intended to contain five books, of which three have so far been published...
by Clive Barker
Clive Barker
Clive Barker is an English author, film director and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories which established him as a leading young horror writer...
. It is a dystopian fantasy-adventure which follows the story of Candy Quackenbush
Candy Quackenbush
A fictional character created by Clive Barker, Candy Quackenbush is a teenaged girl who is the main character and heroine of the Abarat Quintet. The circumstances of her birth are enigmatic until the end of Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War...
and her journeys through the world of the Abarat. The book contains more than 125 full color illustrations. The story continues Candy’s journey in the extraordinary world of the Abarat with familiar friends and new foes. With war looming on the horizon, Candy is put to the test to save the Abarat from total destruction and rescue the people of Abarat from eternal darkness.
Release Date
Abarat Absolute Midnight is an imprint of HarperCollins and was released September 27, 2011.
About the Author
Clive Barker
Clive Barker
Clive Barker is an English author, film director and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories which established him as a leading young horror writer...
is the bestselling author of twenty-two books, including the Abarat series, and is also an acclaimed painter, film producer, and director. For twelve years Mr. Barker has been working on a vast array of paintings to illuminate the text of the Books of Abarat, more than one hundred and twenty-five of which can be found within this volume.