The Crow
The Third Book of Pellinor
Published on 3. July 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-1-4063-0137-3 (ISBN)
Description
Whilst his sister, Maerad, pursues her dangerous destiny in the frozen North, Hem is sent south to Turbansk for his own safety. But soon the forces of the Dark overrun the great city and Hem flees with his mentor Saliman, his white crow Irc, and a young orphan girl Zelika, to join the resistance. He agrees to help fight the Nameless One by spying on the child armies of the Dark. But, in the Light's underground base, Hem has a vision - he too has a part to play in Maerad's quest for the Treesong...
Reviews / Votes
"* "This is a tale with passionate, inspiring characters, an enchanting protagonist and vividly described landscapes... a great series of fantasy novels that will delight fans of Garth Nix and G. P. Taylor." The Bookseller * "What makes this different is the length given to detailed description... which leaves you with the most thorough of backgrounds." Books For Keeps"More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Young adult
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4063-0137-3 (9781406301373)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Alison Croggon
The Crow
In the classic spirit of epic fantasy, this glittering tale of siblings caught between Light and Dark is a sweeping high fantasy saga
E-Book
10/2011
1st Edition
Walker Books Ltd
€17.79
Available for download
Person
Alison Croggon is an award-winning poet whose work has been published extensively in anthologies and magazines internationally. She has written widely for theatre, and her plays and opera libretti have been produced all around Australia. Alison is also an editor and a critic and she lives in Melbourne with her husband Daniel Keene, the playwright, and their three children.