Cette série suit le parcours d'un garçon choisi de manière inattendue pour devenir l'héritier du centre de l'univers. Il devra affronter des adversaires redoutables et découvrir ce que signifie être le dirigeant légitime. Sa quête le mènera à travers un royaume rempli de magie, de péril et d'épreuves étonnantes, où le destin du royaume tout entier est en jeu.
Artura Penhaligona zachrání před smrtí klíč ve tvaru hodinové ručičky. Společně s klíčem ale přichází epidemie vyvolaná prapodivnými tvory z jiné dimenze a Arturův vysněný svět se ocitá v nebezpečí. Cizinec jménem pan Pondělí, jeho pomstychtiví poslové se zakrvácenými křídly a armáda Uchvatitelů s psími hlavami se nezastaví před ničím, aby získali klíč nazpět, i kdyby to mělo znamenat smrt Artura a zkázu všeho kolem něj. Zoufalý Artur se vydává do tajuplného domu – domu, který vidí jen on sám. Musí rozkrýt tajemství klíče a objevit svůj skutečný osud.... celý text
Seven days. Seven keys. Seven virtues. Seven sins. One mysterious house is the doorway to a very mysterious world - where one boy is about to venture and unlock a number of fantastical secrets. Arthur's life is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock. He is safe, but his world is not.
On the second day, there was darkness Arthur Penhaligon didn't think he would ever have to return to the very strange house that nearly killed him on Monday - the house that contains a fantastical and sinister realm inside. But the next day brings new challenges - in the form of an enemy named Grim Tuesday, who threatens the safety of both Arthur's family and his world. Arthur must retrieve the Second Key from Grim Tuesday in order to save everything - an adventure that will force him to steal a Sunship, survive a very weird work camp, befriend a bearlike spirit, and fight the void Nithlings. And even after all that, he will still have to venture into the scary Far Reaches for an ultimate showdown. The stakes are high. And time is ticking.
Seven days. Seven keys. One very unlikely hero. Arthur must retrieve the Second Key from Grim Tuesday in order to save everything - an adventure that will force him to steal a sunship, survive a very weird work camp, befriend a bearlike spirit, and fight the void Nithlings. And even after all that, he will still have to venture into the scary Far Reaches for an ultimate showdown. The stakes are high. And time is ticking.
Second Title In Garth Nix'S Gripping New Fantasy Adventure Series. Arthur Penhaligon Didn'T Think He Would Ever Have To Return To The Strange House That Nearly Killed Him On Monday The House That Contains A Fantastical And Sinister Realm Inside. But The Next Day Brings New Challenges In The Form Of An Enemy Named Grim Tuesday, Who Threatens The Safety Of Both Arthur'S Family And His World. Arthur Must Retrieve The Second Key From Grim Tuesday In Order To Save Everything An Adventure That Will Force Him To Steal A Sunship, Survive A Very Weird Work Camp, Befriend A Bearlike Spirit And Fight The Void Nithlings. Even After All That, He Will Still Have To Venture Into The Scary Far Reaches For An Ultimate Showdown.
On The Third Day, There Were Pirates! Arthur Penhaligon Finds Himself On An Adventure That Will Pit Him Against Pirates, Storms, Explosions And A Vast Beast That Eats Everything It Encounters. Will Our Unwitting Hero Be Able To Find The Third Part Of The Will And Claim The Third Key? No Rest For Poor Arthur Penhaligon. As Grim Tuesday Ends, He Discovers A Square Of Stiff Cardboard Under His Pillow, Gilt-Edged And Inscribed With The Following Words:Lady WednesdayTrustee Of The Architect And Duchess Of The Border Sea Has Great Pleasure In InvitingArthur PenhaligonTo A Particular Luncheon Of Seventeen Removes Transport Has Been ArrangedRsvp Not Required&It'S An Invitation He Cannot Refuse. From Hospital Room To The High Seas, Arthur Finds Himself On An Adventure That Will Pit Him Against Pirates, Storms, Explosions Of Nothing-Laced Gunpowder, And A Vast Beast That Eats Everything It Encounters. Through It All, He Is Drawn Deeper Into The Central Mystery Of The House. Arthur Must Find The Third Part Of The Will And Claim The Third Key Not Just For Himself, But For The Millions (If Not Trillions) Who Will Suffer If He Doesn'T. The First Step? Surviving Life Aboard Ship On The Border Sea&
Following their adventure on the Border Sea, Arthur and Leaf are set on heading home. But only if Leaf can make it through the front door. Arthur is blocked because someone--or something--has assumed his identity and is taking over his life.
When Arthur is drafted into the Glorious Army of the Architect by Sir Thursday, he must survive basic training, avoid getting posted to the Front, and figure out how to free Part Four of the Will, while Leaf tries to banish Arthur's doppelganger on Earth.
Friday is here! The race is on to find the secret of the Middle House. The fifth eagerly awaited installment in Garth Nix's best selling fantasy series,The Keys to the Kingdom.
On the Sixth Day, there was Sorcery. Arthur Penhaligon has wrested five of the Keys from their immortal guardians, the Trustees of the Will. But gaining the Sixth Key poses a greater challenge than any he has ever faced before.
Even as he grows stronger and closer to discovering the secret of his identity, Arthur must face further dangers and conflicts as he struggles to attain the Sixth Key from the powerful Saturday.
The house is falling apart, and when it is destroyed, all existence will be destroyed with it. Arthur Penhaligon and his friends Leaf and Suzy are caught in the chaos
