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Shade's Children

Shade's Children

Garth Nix

In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no child shall live a day past his fourteenth birthday. With luck, cunning, and skill, four of Shade's children come closer to discovering the source of the Overlords' power - and the key to their downfall. But the closer the children get, the more ruthless Shade seems to become.
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The master of children's fantasy returns with a thrilling science fiction adventure. The clock is ticking for the children of the world, and the key to survival rests in the hands of Shade's Children. In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no child shall live a day past his fourteenth birthday. On that Sad Birthday, the child is the object of an obscene harvest resulting in the construction of a machinelike creature whose sole purpose is to kill. The mysterious Shade - once a man, but now more like the machines he fights - recruits the few children fortunate enough to escape. With luck, cunning, and skill, four of Shade's children come closer than any to discovering the source of the Overlords' power - and the key to their downfall. But the closer the children get, the more ruthless Shade seems to become!

Product Description

Title - Shade's Children

Edition -

Author - Garth Nix

ISBN 13 - 9780007232123

Imprint - HarperCollins Children's Books

Publisher - HarperCollins Publishers

Date Published - 07/08/2006

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 159 x 206 x mm

Weight - 566 g

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