The Abhorsen's House is besieged by Dead Hands led by Chlorr of the Mask under the control of Hedge the Necromancer, who in turn serves Orannis the Destroyer.
The origin of this title is known: Nix chose the name referencing "Abhorson", the executioner in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. The novel is named after the position of Abhorsen in the book's world.
It is the third book in the Old Kingdom series (following Sabriel and Lirael).Ībhorsen features Lirael, who is the recently revealed Abhorsen-in-Waiting Prince Sameth, who is Lirael's new-found nephew and descendant of the Wallmakers Mogget, a bound servant of the Abhorsen line and the Disreputable Dog. Print ( Hardcover, Paperback), Audio Cassette, Audio Download, e-bookĪbhorsen is a fantasy novel by Australian writer Garth Nix, first published in 2003.
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