The Grey King (The dark is rising)

by SusanCooper (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1984

  $36.59

  There is a old tradition in North Wales that, within a certain hill, a harp of gold will be found by a boy followed by a white dog with silver eyes - a dog who can see the wind. Will Stanton, the last-born of the Old Ones, servants of the Light, immortals dedicated to saving the world from domination by the force of evil which calls itself the Dark, is that boy. His quest to wake the six sleepers of the hill, and make them ready for that last dreadful battle between the Dark and the Light.

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  Paperback
  2005

  $5.44

  'You are the last of the Old Ones to be born on Earth and I have been waiting for you.' Following a serious illness, Will is sent to convalesce in Wales. There he meets Bran, a mysterious boy, who helps Will in his quest to find the golden harp and confront the most dangerous power of the Dark he has yet encountered: the Grey King. This fourth book in the classic The Dark is Rising sequence, The Grey King was awarded the Newbery Medal.