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Everything is on the line, and Archie's choices will decide not just his own future, but the destiny of the Merge...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003eComplete Volume Three\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox \u003c\/em\u003eseries, bringing together books 7, 8 and 9 -- \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox and the Sinkhole to Hell\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox and the Pick of Loxes\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox and the Legion of the Lost\u003c\/em\u003e. The final three books of a thrilling fantasy series by Darren Shan, the New York Times bestselling YA author of \u003cem\u003eCirque Du Freak\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Demonata\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eZom-B\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR VOLUME THREE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Shan has created a far-reaching multiverse that boggles and beguiles, with characters that cannot fail to endear or revile. Beneath its simple, straightforward narrative is a deceptively complex, immersive experience that captivates the reader in a way only a master storyteller can.\" \u003cstrong\u003eThe British Fantasy Society\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book is a masterpiece, the very epitome of the phrase, 'saving the best for last'.\" \u003cstrong\u003eThe Literary Connoisseur\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eCirque Du Freak\u003c\/em\u003e will always be my favorite Shan series, but \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox\u003c\/em\u003e is certainly giving it a run for the title.\" \u003cstrong\u003eThe Word Cubby\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The world building in this book is sublime. It's not just a great read, it's an experience.\" \u003cstrong\u003eRachel Hobbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of \u003cem\u003eShadow-Stained\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Yet another great \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox\u003c\/em\u003e book... lots of twists, turns and tension.\" \u003cstrong\u003eT. Higgs Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of my favourite things about Darren Shan is you can never predict what's going to happen next. Loose ends from previous books were cleared up in ways I'd never even considered. Now that I'm finished, I'm feeling pretty lost.\" \u003cstrong\u003eThis Dream's Alive\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR VOLUME ONE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A brisk, entertaining tale that unfolds in a wonderfully bizarre world.\" \u003cstrong\u003eKirkus\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I read quite a lot during lockdown but nothing made me smile quite as much as these first three instalments in the \u003cem\u003eArchibald Lox\u003c\/em\u003e series.\" \u003cstrong\u003eThe Bookbag\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Shan has created an alternative world that is extraordinary and imaginative with fantastical creatures that both delight and horrify. A soon-to-be fantasy classic.\" \u003cstrong\u003eThe US Review of Books\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR VOLUME TWO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Shan has built an ambitiously original fantasy world populated with fully rounded characters who take us on unforgettably compelling journeys.\" \u003cstrong\u003eBooks, Films \u0026amp; Random Lunacy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The first three books were unlike anything I'd read before, and book 4 truly proves that Shan is a master storyteller.\" \u003cstrong\u003eKelly Smith Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With every page, author Darren Shan weaves a richer and more colourful world.\" \u003cstrong\u003eAddicted To Media\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 592\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.25 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47440150921394,"sku":"9781910009161","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/8f83980d88a9f3a7be600e975babc39f.webp?v=1778677953","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/archibald-lox-volume-3-the-exiled-king-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}