The first book in a new series about an orphan boy who discovers he is part of a secret army that protects the world from a race of shadowy monsters.
Ages 9-12
Children's books
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Ríonach Ní Néill
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March 16, 2018
I bought this for my 11 year old, but once I read the first page, he had to wait until I'd finished it.
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June 15, 2023
It's a very enjoyable read. Well written and the narrative is very witty.
Emma Mor
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December 25, 2016
By the way u were at my school
About the author
Dave Rudden is a former actor, teacher and time-displaced Viking currently living in Dublin. He is the author of the award-winning Knights of the Borrowed Dark trilogy, and enjoys cats, adventure and being cruel to fictional children.
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