Publication

2007 - Candlewick Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts

Language

English

Word Count

127,750 words, Guess

Page Count

511 pages

Identifiers

and 6 more
  • LibraryThing1487823
  • Goodreads393147
  • Library of Congress Control Number2007025242
  • OCLC Control Number163603075
  • Better World Books9780763634094
  • Open LibraryOL20947029M

Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ7.C8765 Cro 2007

Description

While Maerad journeys in the far north, her brother, Hem, is sent south to the golden city of Turbansk. There he learns the ways of the Bards and discovers a hidden gift when he rescues a white crow. But when the forces of the Dark threaten, Hem flees with his protector, Saliman, and a young orphan girl named Zelika to join the Light’s resistance forces. Soon Hem discovers that he, too, has a crucial role to play in the quest to solve the Riddle of the Treesong.

Description

After a brief reunion with his lost sister Maered, who continues to pursue her dangerous destiny in the frozen North, orphaned Hem is sent south to Turbansk for safety but, as the armies of the Dark overrun the city, he flees with his mentor Saliman, his white crow Irc, and the orphan girl Zelika to join the resistance forces of the Light and finally learn his role in his sister's quest.

Subjects

Genres

  • Juvenile fiction

Series Statement

  • Pellinor -- bk 3.

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  • The crowCandlewick Press2007-01-01
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