First published 1980
Darkness creeps across the land as Earthsea's wizards lose their ancient powers. Legendary Archmage Ged teams up with a young prince to embark on a perilous voyage to the farthest shores, seeking the root cause of this unsettling magical decline. Can they uncover the source of the disturbance and revive the realm's dwindling sorcery before it's too late?
Genres: adventure, fantasy, dark-fantasy, epic-fantasy
Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, quest
Setting: Earthsea
288 pages · Paperback · Atheneum Books for Young Readers