Archibald Lox Volume 3: The Exiled King -- Darren Shan

<p>Following the burial of an old, dear friend, Archie returns to the Merge. He's enjoying his stay in a realm of waterless canals and upside-down pyramids, but when a day trip to a beautiful sinkhole goes terrifyingly awry, he winds up imprisoned in a brutal, isolated hellhole. With a collection of fellow locksmiths, Archie is forced to work on a plan to restore a deadly tyrant to their throne. As he desperately searches for a way to outwit the demons who hold him in their clutches, he must also struggle to come to an understanding of the strange demon he carries within. Everything is on the line, and Archie's choices will decide not just his own future, but the destiny of the Merge...</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is the <strong>Complete Volume Three</strong> of the <em>Archibald Lox </em>series, bringing together books 7, 8 and 9 -- <em>Archibald Lox and the Sinkhole to Hell</em>, <em>Archibald Lox and the Pick of Loxes</em>, and <em>Archibald Lox and the Legion of the Lost</em>. The final three books of a thrilling fantasy series by Darren Shan, the New York Times bestselling YA author of <em>Cirque Du Freak</em>, <em>The Demonata</em>, and <em>Zom-B</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRAISE FOR VOLUME THREE</strong></p><p><br></p><p>"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 captivat