Nicholas St. North and the battle of the Nightmare King /

Nicholas St. North, a daredevil swordsman seeking treasure in the fiercely guarded village of Santoff Claussen finds, instead, the great wizard Ombric Shalazar and a battle against the Nightmare King and his evil Fearlings--a battle Nicholas can win only if he finds five other Guardians in time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joyce, William, 1957-
Other Authors: Geringer, Laura, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Joyce, William, 1957- Guardians ; bk. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • In which the Great War is renewed
  • Wherein speaking insect languages proves to be of value
  • A terrifying walk in the woods
  • Out of the shadows come deeper mysteries
  • The golden age
  • Nicholas St. North (A most unlikely source of help)
  • Is not really a chapter at all
  • just a piece of the greater puzzle
  • Where the impossible occurs with surprising regularity
  • The battle of the bear
  • In which a great many things occur swiftly
  • In which wisdom is proven to be a tricky customer indeed
  • Another short but Intriguing episode
  • The warrior apprentice proves to be clever
  • Wherein Wizard and apprentice make discoveries that prove to be momentous
  • Partly cloudy and most unfair
  • Anger, age, and fear make an unwanted appearance
  • A twist and turn
  • Sly is the evil that travels unknown
  • The telltale hoot
  • In which a twist of fate begets a knot in the plan
  • Laughter is a bitter pill
  • The oddest reunion
  • The longest night
  • The journey's end.