Abarat

<p><strong>Clive Barker author of <em>The Thief of Always</em> delivers an epic battle filled with fantasy and adventure that readers won't want to put down!</strong></p><p><em>A journey beyond imagination is about to unfold...</em></p><p>It begins in Chickentown USA. There lives Candy Quackenbush her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future might hold.</p><p>When the answer comes it's not one she expects.</p><p>Welcome to the Abarat a vast archipelago where every island is a different hour of the day. Candy has a place in this extraordinary land: She is here to help save the Abarat from the dark forces that are stirring at its heart--forces older than Time itself and more evil than anything Candy has ever encountered. She's a strange heroine she knows. But this is a strange world.</p><p>And in the Abarat all things are possible.</p><p>Don't miss this first book in Clive Barker's <em>New York Times</em> bestselling Abarat series. This is the mass market paperback edition.</p>