The High King's Tomb
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The High King's Tomb
An addictive fantasy series, a battle against hidden enemies and a brilliant young heroine battling against the odds ...
An addictive fantasy series, a battle against hidden enemies and a brilliant young heroine battling against the odds ...
With the ghostly help of the First Rider, Karigan G'ladheon had transported the corrupt spirit of Monrhavon the Black into the future, buying valuable time for her king and country. The D'Yer Wall, protecting Sacoridia from the dark, corrupted Blackveil forest, remains breached despite Karigan and her fellow Riders' best efforts.
They've scoured the land searching for lost documents and magical clues to help mend the breach, fend off any incursions from Blackveil Forest and, more pressingly, protect them from Mornhavon's return.
Nor is the breach in the wall the only danger. Mornhavon may have gone, but the descendants of his people remain, and they're ready to claim the land that their forefathers failed to conquer. These vengeful enemies, hidden within the peaceful borders of Sacoridia, have spent generations honing their dark magic, ready to strike and ensuring that their blow, when it comes, will be one that Karigan and the Sacordians have no defence against...
Series: Green Rider
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Kristen Britain's The High King's Tomb is praised for its action-packed narrative and the blend of epic battles with humour and camaraderie among characters, particularly Karigan and her fellow riders. Critics highlight the introduction of new allies and enemies while maintaining familiar characters, contributing to a pivotal development in the land's history. It offers a mix of traditional adventure with engaging sword-and-sorcery elements, supported by a strong command of character and accessible writing.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780575099890
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 April 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Gollancz
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 200.0mm
Weight: 517g
Pages: 768
About the Author
Kristen Britain lives in a log cabin in Maine where she writes full-time and pursues her interests in reading, guitar playing, and cartoon illustration. She enjoys exploring the magical places around her and can often be found paddling a canoe in stillwater, ambling through the woods to mountain summits, or sitting along the rocky shore listening, watching and daydreaming.
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