![]() It is advisable to read the first book of the quartet before undertaking this adventure, but it is still possible to enjoy the book as a novel in its own right. The novel is suitable for adults and a younger audience who will both take a lot from the story in their own unique ways. The storyline is layered with many depths to each character involved, bringing out an overall richness to the book as a whole. ![]() His characterization is superb, delivering such vivid and well-presented characters in the ever-unfolding twists and turns of the novel’s plot. With such beautifully painted illustrations it is very advisable to purchase this hardback version, rather than waiting for the release of the cheaper paperback.īarker’s impressive imagination shows no bounds as you are taken on a journey through the wonderful world of his limitless mind. These illustrations are again printed in full colour on thick, glossy pages for the hardback version. Within these pages are literally hundreds of oil paintings done by Barker himself, to illustrate the novel as the story unfolds. Following on from the imaginative and beautifully magical first book of the Abarat, Barker has delivered a longer and just as inspiring novel running for a total of 491 pages. ![]() ![]() Published in 2004 by HarperCollins Publishers, this is the second installation to the ‘Books Of Abarat’ quartet of novels. ![]()
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