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The ''Obernewtyn Chronicles'' is a series of science fiction and fantasy novels by Australian author Isobelle Carmody. The series has a post apocalyptic setting, and depict a world long after its destruction by a global nuclear holocaust. The series' protagonist, Elspeth Gordie, is a young girl with mental powers condemned by the series' main antagonists, the governing body known as the Council, and the religious authority, the Herder Faction. The novels deal with themes of responsibility, duty, prejudice, discrimination, tolerance, and human and animal rights. ==Books of the series== The series consists of seven novels published by Penguin Books. # ''Obernewtyn'' (1987) # ''The Farseekers'' (1990) # ''Ashling'' (1995) # ''The Keeping Place'' (1999) # ''The Stone Key'' (2008) # ''The Sending'' (2011) # ''The Red Queen'' (November, 2015) 〔(Penguin Books Australia )〕 ::Note: In the United States and Canada, the books are published by Random House. Random House split ''The Stone Key'' into two books: ''Wavesong'' and ''The Stone Key''. The United States and Canada have also split ''The Sending'' into two books: ''The Sending'' and ''The Waking Dragon'' (due to be released January 27, 2015) (see: www.amazon.com preorders)〔(Penguin Teen Australia blog )〕 Though initially intended to be the final installment, ''The Sending'' was the penultimate book, with the final book, ''The Red Queen'' being released in November 2015.〔http://www.penguinteenaustralia.com/content/159/the-red-queen-obernewtyn-chronicles-release-update〕〔(Obernewtyn forum )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Obernewtyn Chronicles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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