The Dark is Rising : The Dark is Rising Sequence

by Cooper, Susan | Interest age: from c 9 years
Published 23/03/2023 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of the Puffin Clothbound Classics series
Hardback | 368 pages
137 x 206 x 34mm | 402g

'This is probably one of the greatest fantasy sequences ever written. Darkly magical and intense Cooper weaves her storytelling wonder over fully realised characters and worlds, drawing in the reader and leading them on a journey that will leave them clambering for the rest of the series.' - BookTrustIt's Midwinter's Eve, the day before Will's eleventh birthday. But there is an atmosphere of fear in the familiar countryside around him. This will be a birthday like no other. Will discovers that he has the power of the Old Ones, and that he must embark on a quest to vanquish the terrifyingly evil magic of the Dark.

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