The Edge Chronicles 2: The Winter Knights Av Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell

<p>Quint Verginix has enrolled as a squire in the Knight’s Academy. After his training, he will be able to pilot stormchaser sky-ships into the heart of Great Storms, and retrieve the solidified lightning – stormphrax – to weigh down the floating rock on which Sanctaphrax is built. But as a freezing winter takes hold, and the city strains to break free of its tether, ancient feuds threaten to tear its people apart.<br><br>On his own, Quint can do nothing to help avert the impending doom. But with the help of a band of loyal friends he might just be able to avert disaster.<br><br><b>The Winter Knights</b> is the second book of the Quint Saga – first trilogy in <i>The Edge Chronicles</i>, the internationally best-selling fantasy series, which has featured on the UK and the New York Times best-seller lists and sold more than 3 million copies. There are now 13 titles and four trilogies in the series, but each book is a stand-alone adventure, so you can read <i>The Edge Chronicles</i> in any order you choose.</p>