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Oath Breaker: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness

Oath Breaker: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness

by Michelle Paver (Author), PaoloBarbieri (Designer)

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    Hardcover 2012

    $5.75
Synopsis

When he was outcast, Torak was the hunted one. The following spring, he becomes the hunter when he swears to avenge the killing of one of his closest friends. To fulfil his oath he must brave the hidden valleys of the Deep Forest, where the clans have reverted to the savagery of an earlier time. Here, Torak finally learns why he is the Sprit Walker and discovers the true cost of revenge.
Launched at the height of the Harry Potter phenomenon, the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness is the ultimate magical adventure. This edition contains brand new interviews with Michelle Paver. Audio edition also available, read by Ian McKellen.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 272
 Edition: 1st
 Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Published: 06 Sep 2012
ISBN 10: 1444006649
ISBN 13: 9781444006643
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: A boy. A wolf. A legend for all time. Dazzling entertainment, seamless storytelling - Torak swears to avenge the killing of one of his closest friends, and learns about love, vengeance and the power of sacrifice, in his fifth adventure to vanquish the terrifying Soul-Eaters.

Media Reviews
...another triumph for Paver... * THE INDEPENDENT *
Fiction for children really doesn't get any better than this. * THE BOOKBAG *
Each and every page will have the reader on a knife edge of life and death,... If you've not been introduced to this series yet then we do urge you to dip in for it has everything a reader could wish for whether they're 9 or 109. * LOVEREADING4KIDS *
Author Bio
Born in Malawi to a Belgian mother and a father who ran the tiny 'Nyasaland Times', Michelle Paver moved to the UK when she was three. She was brought up in Wimbledon and, following a Biochemistry Degree from Oxford, she became a partner in a big City law firm. She gave up the City to follow her long-held dream of becoming a writer. Successfully published as an adult author, the CHRONICLES OF ANCIENT DARKNESS are her first books for children.