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Joey Harker isn't a hero. In fact, he's the kind of guy who gets lost in his own house. But then one day, Joey gets really lost. He walks straight out of his world and into another dimension. Joey's walk between the worlds makes him prey to two terrible forces—armies of magic and... read more

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  • Joseph Harker: He is a young man that can get lost in his house, but finds out he has the ability to walk between "worlds." Once he starts Walking, adventure follows him. There are many Walkers, but this Joey is the main character for this story.
  • Mr. Jay: The member of Interworld that saves Joey.
  • Hue: An MDLF that Joey encounters.
  • Jai: An alternate Joey with telekinetic powers.
  • Josef Hokun: An alternate Joey from a world with a greater gravity than Joey's Earth that lead to him naturally being significantly stronger than the average "Joe."
  • Jo: A female Joey alternate with wings.
  • Jakon Haarkanen: A female Joey alternate who's part wolf.
  • J/O: An alternate Joey who's half computer.
  • Jerzy Harhkar: An alternate Joey with feathers for hair.
  • Old Man: Leader of Interworld.
  • Lord Dogknife: A member of HEX and commander of the Malefic. Lady Indigo's Superior.
  • Lady Indigo: A member of HEX who's a powerful warlock.
  • Scarabus: Lady Indigo's tatooed henchman whose tatoos each give him a different power.
  • Neville: Lady Indigo's henchman with jellyfish-like skin.
  • Mr. Dimas: Joey's teacher.
  • Ted Russell: A bully at Joey's school.
  • Rowena Danvers: Joey's classmate and crush.
  • Jenny: Joey's sister.
  • Kevin: Joey's baby brother.
  • Josephine: Add a description of this character.
  • Zelda
  • Mayor Haenkle
  • Dad
  • Mrs. Harker
  • Mr. Jellyfish
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Organizations edit see section history

  • Binary: The scientific force seeking to control multiple planes of existence.
  • Hex: The magical force seeking to control multiple planes of existence.
  • Interworld: The force seeking to maintain balance in the Altiverse.

First Sentence edit see section history

Once I got lost in my own house.

Table of Contents edit see section history

PART I
CHAPTER ONE
CHAPTER TWO
CHAPTER THREE
CHAPTER FOUR
INTERLOG: From Jay's Journal
CHAPTER FIVE
INTERLOG 2: From Jay's Journal
CHAPTER SIX
CHAPTER SEVEN
CHAPTER EIGHT
PART II
CHAPTER NINE
CHAPTER TEN
CHAPTER ELEVEN
CHAPTER TWELVE
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
PART III
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
CHAPTER NINETEEN
CHAPTER TWENTY
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

Glossary edit see section history

  • MDLF: An MDLF, or Mudluff, is a multidimensional lifeform.
  • Walker: Someone who can travel (Walk) through dimensions.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Neil Gaiman (Author)
  2. Michael Reaves (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: EOS
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0061238961
Page Count: 256

Awards edit see section history

  • Geffen Award (Finalist, 2009: Best Translated Fantasy Book)

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