Knights of the Borrowed Dark (Knights of the Borrowed Dark, #1)

by Dave Rudden

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The first book in a new series about an orphan boy who discovers he is part of a secret army that protects the world from a race of shadowy monsters.

Grey placed his finger in the middle of the shadow.
'What's this?' he asked.
Denizen frowned. 'It's a shadow.'
'No, it isn't,' Grey said. 'It's a door.'

Denizen Hardwick doesn't believe in magic - until he's ambushed by a monster created from shadows and sees it destroyed by a word made of sunlight.

That kind of thing can really change your perspective.

Now Denizen is about to discover that there's a world beyond the one he knows. A world of living darkness where an unseen enemy awaits.

Fortunately for humanity, between us and the shadows stand the Knights of the Borrowed Dark.

Unfortunately for Denizen, he's one of them . . .

  • ISBN10 0553522981
  • ISBN13 9780553522983
  • Publish Date 16 August 2016 (first published 7 April 2016)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 27 September 2021
  • Imprint Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
  • Pages 384
  • Language English