The Winter Knights

The Winter Knights

Infobox Book |
name = The Winter Knights


image_caption =
author = Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
illustrator = Chris Riddell
cover_artist =
country = United Kingdom
language = English
series = The Edge Chronicles
genre = Children's, Fantasy
publisher = Doubleday
pub_date = September 1, 2005
pages = 384 pp
isbn = ISBN 978-0385607209
preceded_by = The Curse of the Gloamglozer
followed_by = Clash of the Sky Galleons

"The Winter Knights" is a children's fantasy novel by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell, first published in 2005. It is the eighth volume of "The Edge Chronicles" and the second of the "Quint Saga" trilogy; within the stories' own chronology it is the second novel, preceding the "Twig Saga" and "Rook Saga" trilogies that were published earlier.

Main characters

* Quintinius Verginix, also known as Quint
* Vilnix Pomplnius, also known as Vil Spatweed
* Maris Pallitax
* Phin, Raff and Stope, Quint's friends
* Hax Vostillix, the Hall Master of High Cloud
* Phillius Embertine, Fenviel Vendix and Arboretum Sicklebough, the other Hall Masters
* The Professors of Light and Darkness

External links

* [http://www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk/edgechronicles The Edge Chronicles in Kids at Random House]


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