The Purple Emperor

Name: The Purple Emperor
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Herbie Brennan
ISBN: 9781440798030

Author: Herbie Brennan

Series: Faerie Wars Chronicles #2

Narrator: Gerard Doyle

Unabridged: 12 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/10/2008

Categories: Children's Fiction

Synopsis

The emperor of the enchanted Faerie Realm has been murdered and now Pyrgus, his son, is the Emperor Elect. As Pyrgus contemplates his new responsibilities as emperor, his father's body is stolen! Hairstreak, evil leader of the Faeries of the Night, and his wicked henchmen have resurrected it as a zombie and plan to take control of the kingdom. Pyrgus and his courageous sister Holly Blue are banished from the realm and stripped of their magical powers. Herbie Brennan, author of more than 90 books, has been published in over 50 countries. This sequel to Faerie Wars, a New York Times best-seller, is packed with demons and mystical creatures that will enthrall fantasy fans.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cynnamon on December 22, 2019

A nice YA fantasy for younger teens. -------------------- Eine nettes Fantasy-Jugendbuch für jüngere Teenager. Obwohl dies der zweite Band von Herbie Brennans Elfenkriegs-Chroniken ist und ich den ersten Band nicht kenne, konnte ich der Geschichte problemlos folgen. Die Geschichte ist voller fantastisch......more

Goodreads review by Aerin on September 09, 2008

This book is a good example of why I wait to read series (more about that soon, in my review of Eldest). Action-packed, an original voice, sharp characters (although not so much as a mention of Henry's mother's lesbian affairs), but not resolved. For that, of course, you have to read the next book.......more

Goodreads review by Arsnoctis on May 16, 2016

Una storia che avrei gradito ascoltare da una voce narrante prima di andare a dormire. Un seguito gradevole che si mantiene sugli stessi livelli del primo capitolo di questa serie; immagino piacerà a chiunque abbia apprezzato il primo libro. Con il Nuovo re saluto la serie della Guerra degli elfi, il......more