Garth Nix · fantasy-series
The Seventh Tower books in order
A six-book children's fantasy series about Tal and Milla in a world of eternal darkness.
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Publication order
- 1 The Fall
Book 1 · novel · 2000
First of a thrilling fantasy adventure series set on the Dark World, where society is ranked according to its colour clan and the most precious commodity is light. In all the world there is only one place that ever sees the sun. A…
- 2 Castle
Book 2 · novel · 2000
"The Dark World is a place of ice, wind, and fury. A veil of black covers the sky. In all the world, only the Castle shines with light..."
- 3 Aenir
Book 3 · novel · 2001
The dream world, Aenir, is not a safe place. Tal and Millie must fight their way through the shifting landscape in order to find the Codex. The Codex is a strange and magical object that will decide the fate of their worlds.
- 4 Above the Veil
Book 4 · novel · 2001
"Tal and Milla are no longer alone in their quest for the truth about their world. They have been joined by Crow, a rebel Underfolk, and his band of conspirators. They know many secrets about the Castle -- and are on the verge of…
- 5 Into Battle
Book 5 · novel · 2001
"The Dark World is in danger, for the Veil is vulnerable. War is soon to come. On one side are Tal and the Underfolk rebels, struggling valiantly for freedom. On another side are Milla and the Icecarls, preparing to assault the Castle in…
- 6 The Violet Keystone
Book 6 · novel · 2001
Tal and Milla are only one step from death and evil is only one step from triumph. An old war is revived and the key to everything is the Seventh Tower.
