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The Lives of Christopher Chant
Chrestomanci (Related to this series)
- Author
- Diana Wynne Jones
- Narrator
- Gerard Doyle
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish Date
- 5 March 2008
- Run Time
- 9 hours 7 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Horn Book Fanfare
ALA Notable Children’s Book
Nebula Award
His father and uncles are enchanters, his mother a powerful sorceress, yet nothing seems magical about Christopher Chant except his dreams. Night after night, he climbs through the formless Place Between and visits marvelous lands he calls the Almost Anywheres. Then Christopher discovers that he can bring real, solid things back from his dreams. Others begin to recognize the extent of his powers, and they issue an order that turns Christopher's life upside down: Go to Chrestomanci Castle to train to be the controller of all the world's magic.
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Details
- Author
- Diana Wynne Jones
- Narrator
- Gerard Doyle
- Duration
- 9 hours 7 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 March 2008
- ISBN
- 9781440797019
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Synopsis
Horn Book FanfareALA Notable Children’s BookNebula Award His father and uncles are enchanters, his mother a powerful sorceress, yet nothing seems magical about Christopher Chant except his dreams. Night after night, he climbs through the formless Place Between and visits marvelous lands he calls the Almost Anywheres. Then Christopher discovers that he can bring real, solid things back from his dreams. Others begin to recognize the extent of his powers, and they issue an order that turns Christopher's life upside down: Go to Chrestomanci Castle to train to be the controller of all the world's magic.
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