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Heart's Blood [electronic resource] : Whistling Tor 1

Juliet Marillier2009
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The first book in the Whistling Tor series from the acclaimed author of Shadowfell and the Sevenwaters series "Marillier, with her graceful storytelling and talent as a folklorist, crafts a love story with magical underpinnings" Library Journal Caitrin, daughter of Berach, flees her home in Market Cross, running from her grief and mistreatment at the hands of her kinsfolk. Bruised and alone she arrives at Whistling Tor - a formidable fortification presided over by the local chieftain, Anluan. The villagers scorn and curse him for being a weak and unsupportive leader, unresponsive to their pleas for him to rid the surrounding forest of the ghostly and eerie manifestations that have plagued it for generations. But desperate for work and shelter, Caitrin ignores their warnings, thinking them nothing more than fanciful tales and seeks refuge at the Tor. Here she encounters giant hounds, malevolent whispering in the night and the rare and precious herb, Heart's Blood; no...
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Imprint:
Australia : Macmillan Australia, 2009
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781741987669
Language:
English
BRN:
450036
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