To Hold the Bridge

To Hold the Bridge

2015 • 416 pages

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An entertaining short-story collection from bestselling fantasy author Garth Nix, including an Old Kingdom novella, a short story set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of A Confusion of Princes. Garth Nix is renowned for his legendary fantasy works, but To Hold the Bridge showcases his versatility as the collection offers nineteen short stories from every genre of literature including science fiction, paranormal, realistic fiction, mystery, and adventure. Whether writing about vampires, detectives, ancient spirits, or odd jobs, Garth Nix's ability to pull his readers into new worlds is extraordinary.

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6 primary books8 released books

The Old Kingdom

The Old Kingdom is a 8-book series with 6 primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Garth Nix.

Sabriel
Lirael
Abhorsen
Across the Wall
Clariel

Series

6 primary books8 released books

Abhorsen

Abhorsen is a 8-book series with 6 primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Garth Nix.


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This is a collection of short stories. I loved the first story as it's about the Old Kingdom. There were some very interesting stories that had great potential. There were some that were not my style they were too strange and I honestly skipped through a few of them that got too crazy for me.

September 25, 2015

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