The Edge Chronicles is a children's fantasy novel series[1] written by Paul Stewart and illustrated by Chris Riddell.
[3] The power of flight is a major theme of the books, with each age defined by the current technology used for air travel.
[3] The series was planned to end after the tenth book,[8] with the author's blog, Weird New Worlds serving as the continuous adventures with weekly 'chapter' installments.
The book introduces the Third Age of Flight and the character Nate Quarter, and serves as a conclusion to the Quint, Twig and Rook sagas.
Cloud Wolf and The Stone Pilot were also released separately as individual novellas previously.