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Two timeless classics from one of the greatest fantasy writers of all time.
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen:
When Colin and Susan are pursued by eerie creatures across Alderley Edge, they are saved by the Wizard. He takes them into the caves of Fundindelve, where he watches over the enchanted sleep of one hundred and forty knights. But the heart of the magic that binds them - Firefrost, also known as the Weirdstone of Brisingamen - has been lost.
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The definitive collection of traditional British folk tales, selected and retold by the renowned Alan Garner. Following on from the fiftieth anniversary of Alan Garner's seminal fantasy classic, THE WEIRDSTONE OF BRISINGAMEN, here are collected all of Alan's folk tales, told with his unique storytelling skill and inimitably clear voice. Essential reading for young and old alike. Among the stories collected here are: • Kate Crackernuts • Gold-Tree...
4) Boneland
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Boneland is Alan Garner's continuation of the story thread which began in his first and enduringly popular fantasy children's novel, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, published in 1960. The Moon of Gomrath followed in 1963 taking the story further with the same two children, Colin and Susan. Boneland follows its main proponent, Colin, into adulthood as he continues his search for his lost sister, whose voice he hears calling to him from the heavens.