The City of Ember · book 1

The City of Ember (The First Book of Ember)

About this book

A modern-day classic. This highly acclaimed adventure series about two friends desperate to save their doomed city has captivated kids and teachers alike for almost fifteen years and has sold over 3.5 MILLION copies!

The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. Two hundred years later, the great lamps that light the city are beginning to flicker. When Lina finds part of an ancient message, she’s sure it holds a secret that will save the city. She and her friend Doon must race to figure out the clues before the lights go out on Ember forever!

The City of Ember · 4 books

In publication order
  1. 1 The City of Ember 2003 This book
  2. 2 The People of Sparks 2004
  3. 3 The Prophet of Yonwood 2006
  4. 4 The Diamond of Darkhold 2008
All 4 in order

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • children's stories
  • city planning
  • comics & graphic novels, fantasy, general
  • constructions souterraines
  • fantasy
  • fantasy fiction
  • fiction
  • fiction, fantasy, general
  • good and evil
  • juvenile fiction
  • liberté
  • messengers
  • occupations
  • romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • science fiction
  • science-fiction