The Old Kingdom, or Abhorsen in North America, is a fantasy fiction series by the Australian author Garth Nix. It originated in 1995 with the novel Sabriel and has continued in the novels Lirael (2001) and Abhorsen (2003), the novella The Creature in the Case (2005), and other short fiction. In Australia an omnibus edition comprising three novels and one novella was titled The Old Kingdom Chronicles (2009, Allen & Unwin (Australia)). U.S. omnibus editions have been titled The Abhorsen Trilogy (2003) and The Abhorsen Chronicles (2009). ISFDB catalogues the entire continuing series as "The Old Kingdom / Abhorsen". The series continues with the prequel novel Clariel (2014). The latest installment of the series Goldenhand was released in October 2016.