Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
Apr 1, 2001
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
ISBN-10
0064473139
ISBN-13
9780064473132
Description
In a land torn apart by rival earldoms, Dalemark stands as a backdrop of intrigue and treachery. The story unfolds as a young boy named Cart, who unexpectedly finds himself entwined in a battle for the fate of his homeland. With the tensions between the North and South escalating, Cart's journey takes him beyond mere survival, as he discovers the deep-rooted magic that pulses through Dalemark's very veins.
Alongside him is a mysterious cwidder, an enchanted instrument that holds secrets and powers beyond his comprehension. As Cart learns to harness the cwidder's abilities, he uncovers artifacts of the past that could change the course of history. Their adventure leads them through perilous landscapes and encounters with powerful forces, both good and evil, as they strive to unite a fractured world.
This tale interweaves themes of courage, identity, and the enduring spirit of hope as Cart and his companions navigate the complexities of loyalty and honor. Together, they must confront ancient rivalries and forge new alliances, all while discovering the music that connects them to a brighter future.
Alongside him is a mysterious cwidder, an enchanted instrument that holds secrets and powers beyond his comprehension. As Cart learns to harness the cwidder's abilities, he uncovers artifacts of the past that could change the course of history. Their adventure leads them through perilous landscapes and encounters with powerful forces, both good and evil, as they strive to unite a fractured world.
This tale interweaves themes of courage, identity, and the enduring spirit of hope as Cart and his companions navigate the complexities of loyalty and honor. Together, they must confront ancient rivalries and forge new alliances, all while discovering the music that connects them to a brighter future.
Genres
Science Fiction
Horror
Travel