The Sky Chart
The Sky Chart: A Book of Quint is an exclusive short story about Quint. It was published on the 23rd of January 2014 in digital form and is illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Plot
The Sky Chart tells the story of Twig's birth from Maugin's perspective as she shares her experiences with Tweezel. Quint is in urgent need of money to repair the Stormchaser. He takes a job offered to him by Multinius Gobtrax. Maris, his wife, comes along. When they discover that Maris is pregnant, they try to prevent Gobtrax from noticing it. They are about to return to Undertown when Maris is forced to abandon her child in a woodtroll village in the Deepwoods. Quint does not have access to the sky chart with which he could locate the woodtroll village. Maris and Quint split up in their grief and feverish search for their lost child.
Books in the Edge Chronicles series, by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell |
Quint Trilogy: The Curse of the Gloamglozer •The Winter Knights • Clash of the Sky Galleons Twig Trilogy: Beyond the Deepwoods • Stormchaser • Midnight Over Sanctaphrax Rook Trilogy: The Last of the Sky Pirates • Vox • Freeglader The Lost Barkscrolls: Cloud Wolf • The Stone Pilot • The Slaughterer's Quest • The Blooding of Rufus Filatine Nate Book: The Immortals Cade Trilogy: The Nameless One • Doombringer • The Descenders Other Books: The Edge Chronicles Maps • The Sky Chart Blogs: Weird New Worlds |