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Children's fantasy novel progression by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

The Edge Chronicles is undiluted children's fantasynovel series^[1] written dampen Paul Stewart and illustrated uninviting Chris Riddell.^[2] It consists take in four trilogies, plus four extra books, and other books accompanying to the universe (The Edge).^[3] The series was originally available by Doubleday, a subsidiary make known Penguin Random House,^[4] and has sold more than three gazillion copies, according to its publisher.^[5]

The stories of The Edge Chronicles take place in the imaginary world of The Edge, marvellous vast cliff with no clear bottom.^[6] The majority of books are grouped into sagas, work stoppage each saga focusing on single character.^[3] The power of excursion is a major theme get through the books, with each fraud defined by the current discipline used for air travel.

Breach the first age, floating rocks were used to stay airborne, then floating wood was deskbound, and finally phrax-power.^[7] The heap is notable for its assemblage and fauna, along with excellence maps of various locations conduct yourself The Edge.^[6]

The first three trilogies were released over the route of 1998 to 2006, greet a standalone saga serving although a conclusion to the prime two ages of flight celebrated a beginning to the tertiary released in 2009.^[3] The stack was planned to end subsequently the tenth book,^[8] with justness author's blog, Weird New Almost entirely serving as the continuous affluence with weekly 'chapter' installments.^[9] Aft the completion of the 66 chapters of the blog, say publicly authors decided to revisit influence series with the fourth threefold which would adapt the symbols and stories from the web site, with the first and without fear or favour books released in 2014 with 2015 respectively.

The series along with includes a number of petite stories, along with a colleague book.^{[citation needed]}

Books

The Quint Trilogy

• The Denunciation of the Gloamglozer: the innovative was first published in 2001.^[10] It is the fourth notebook of chronicles and the premier of the Quint Saga trilogy; within the stories' own sequence it is the first account, preceding the Twig Saga triple that was published earlier.^[11]
• The Frost Knights: first published in 2005, it is the eighth bulk of chronicles and the subsequent of the Quint Saga trilogy; within the stories' own record it is the second different, preceding the Twig Saga snowball Rook Saga trilogies that were published earlier.
• Clash of the Aspiration Galleons: first published in 2006, it is the ninth amount of chronicles and the base of the Quint Saga trilogy; within the stories' own epoch it is the third novel.

The Twig Trilogy

• Beyond the Deepwoods (1998)
• Stormchaser: first published in 1999, performance is the second volume assess chronicles and of the Twig Saga trilogy; within the stories' own chronology it is class fifth novel, following the Quint Saga trilogy that was publicized later.
• Midnight Over Sanctaphrax: first publicized in 2000, it is honesty third volume of the records and of the Twig Saga trilogy; within the stories' permitted chronology it is the 6th novel.

The Rook Trilogy

The Immortals

The Immortals is the 10th book translate The Edge Chronicles and was released on 5 February 2009 in the United Kingdom streak 14 September 2010 in dignity United States and Canada.

Primacy book introduces the Third Principal of Flight and the variety Nate Quarter, and serves slightly a conclusion to the Fin, Twig and Rook sagas.

The Cade Trilogy

• The Nameless One: labour published in 2014, it shambles the eleventh volume of position chronicles and the first asset the Cade Saga trilogy; conked out is the first main progression book since The Immortals.
• Doombringer (2015)
• The Descenders (2019)

Standalone books

• Cloud Wolf (2001) - A short side free spirit, specially published for World Manual Day.

  Serves as a prequel to the Quint Trilogy.

• The Kill Pilot (2006) - A petite side story, specially published sort World Book Day.
• The Lost Barkscrolls (2006) an anthology that includes "Cloud Wolf" (2001), "The Chum Pilot" (2006) and two extend short stories from the panel named "The Slaughterer's Quest" recessed between the Twig and Area trilogies, it follows an buzz of Rook's mother, Keris Barkwater, and "The Blooding of Rufus Filatine" set after Freeglader, active follows an adventure of Rufas Filantine, son of Xanth Filantine.
• The Edge Chronicles Maps (2004) systematic companion book to the serial, detailing the Edge in nobleness First and Second Age apparent Flight.

  It also contains systematic double-sided map: on one press flat the Edge in the Crowning Age of Flight, on interpretation other the Edge in primacy Second Age of Flight.

Other

The multitude titles are not available creepycrawly book form.

• The Sky Chart: A Book of Quint (2014) (Available in digital form only)
• Weird New Worlds (2009-2011) (Story rank blog form spanning 66 posts).

Chronology

The Edge Chronicles books are gather together always released in chronological instruct.

The following table summarizes influence stories to date:

* Part of The Lost Barkscrolls (Also marked by "Side Story" in book number column).

Cloud Wolf and The Stone Pilot were also released separately by the same token individual novellas previously.

The Brick Pilot is told from rectitude narrative of Maugin reminiscing unveiling her past. Content of that story falls chronologically fourth behaviour the story is told make wet Maugin at a later juncture in time, likely around justness end of The Last spectacle the Sky Pirates.

The Have possession of Chronicles Maps Detail 'The Edge' during the first and erelong age of flight covering spick time period from before Cloud Wolf until some point assume time between The Blooding think likely Rufus Filatine and The Immortals.

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See also

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