But how many portals are open, and can Pyrgus find the right one before it falls into the wrong hands?Ĭonjuring scenes filled with vivid color, unforgettable detail, and fearless characters, author Herbie Brennan brings readers to the Faerie world, where nothing is ever what it seems and no one can be trusted. Bloomsbury, 17.95 (370pp) ISBN 978-1-58234-810-0 Two worlds collide in Brennans ( Frankenstella and the Video Store Monster) humorous tale of warring. An egomaniacal demon prince, greedy glue factory owners Brimstone and Chalkhill, and the nefarious Lord Hairstreak, leader of the Faeries of the Night, all dream of ruling the Faerie realm and are out to kill Pyrgus.Įnlisting the help of his sister, Holly Blue, and his new friend, Henry, Pyrgus must get back to the Faerie world alive before one of his many enemies gets to him instead. As of 2011, there are five books in the ongoing series. The first book in the series, Faerie Wars was published in the United Kingdom in February 2003 by Bloomsbury Publishing. The Purple Emperor (The Faerie Wars Chronicles, Book 2) / Herbie Brennan. Fogarty clean up around his house, he expects to find a mess and a cranky old man what he doesn't expect to find is Pyrgus Malvae, crown prince of the Faerie realm, who has escaped the treacherous Faeries of the Night by traveling to the human world through a portal powered by trapped lightning. The Faerie Wars Chronicles is a fantasy action young adult novel series written by James Herbert Brennan. His new friend Pyrgus, the crown prince of Faerie, was about to be coronated as.

Faerie Wars by Herbie Brennan