The Seventh Tower
The Seventh Tower is a series of six books written by Garth Nix, the result of a joint partnership between Scholastic and LucasFilm.Together they discover that an evil, long thought to have vanished, once more threatens their world, slowly and secretly letting its presence be felt.A few months later, Nix received another email from the editor saying Scholastic and LucasFilm were working to create a new fantasy series.Several months later, Scholastic and Lucasfilm gave Nix a general list of "influences and ideas" to base the series on.The young boy Tal and his reluctant (and somewhat grumpy) companion Milla are an interesting pair and their journey is full of surprises.