An epic fantasy about a young girl Maerad and her astonishing yet dangerous Gift. An inspiring, glittering saga. The first novel from this award-winning poet. y unfolds. Now, she and her teacher Cadvan must survive a punishing and uncertain journey through a time and place where the dark forces they battle with stem from the deepest recesses of other-worldly terror.
Alison Croggan's epic fantasy about fifteen-year-old Maerad and her astonishing yet dangerous Gift, is a beautiful, unforgettable tale. Maerad and Cadvan journey through a time and place where the heroes embody the noblest of human virtues and where the dark forces they battle with stem stem from the deepest recesses of otherwordly terror.