by Catherine Fisher (Author)
Spawned by the ice-witch, Gudrun, the Snow-Walker's son lives at the end of the earth and has not been seen for years. Banished by Gudrun to join him, Jessa and Thorkil fear the worst but find instead a creature whose strength is more than a match for his mother's - only good, rather than evil.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Red Fox
Published: 01 May 1997
ISBN 10: 0099251922
ISBN 13: 9780099251927
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Shortlisted for the W.H. Smith Mind-Boggling Books Award. The author won the 1990 Smarties Prize for her first novel, The Conjuror's Game and the Tyr-Na-Og Award for The Candleman .