A boy. A wolf. A legend for all time. The fourth book in the internationally bestselling WOLF BROTHER (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness) series by renowned author Michelle Paver.Cast out from the clans and hunted by all,Torak is on the run. Cut off even from Wolf and Renn,he takes refuge in unknown territory - the haunted reedbeds of Lake Axehead,where he is menaced by the Hidden People. But other threats lurk nearby and his battle with the Soul-Eaters is far from over ...As he fights for his life,Torak uncovers a deception too awful to contemplate,one that shakes him to the core and shatters the world as he knows it.Audio edition also available,read by Sir Ian McKellen.
Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupISBN: 9781842551158Number of pages: 288Weight: 251 gDimensions: 196 x 126 x 24 mm
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Paver skilfully enters different perspectives to depict an entire human culture in action. There's nothing "primitive" about her hunter-gatherers... she shows a dignified and resourceful culture rooted in a strong sense of connection with its environment.Paver skilfully enters different perspectives to depict an entire human culture in action. There's nothing "primitive" about her hunter-gatherers... she shows a dignified and resourceful culture rooted in a strong sense of connection with its environment.Michelle Paver keeps every minute tingling with excitement,mystery and adventure.Michelle Paver keeps every minute tingling with excitement,mystery and adventure.It's a gripping adventure story that's so full of superb description of time and place that you feel utterly transported into Torak's world and that of his pack-brother Wolf.It's a gripping adventure story that's so full of superb description of time and place that you feel utterly transported into Torak's world and that of his pack-brother Wolf.
Michelle Paver
Michelle Paver is a British novelist and children's writer,best known for her fantasy series Chronicles of Ancient Darkness,set in pre-agricultural Stone Age Europe.
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