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The Rogue Crew
By (Author) Brian Jacques
22
Penguin Putnam Inc
Ace Books
24th April 2012
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
FIC
Paperback
368
Width 108mm, Height 170mm, Spine 24mm
198g
In his acclaimed and beloved Redwall series, New York Times bestselling author Brian Jaques "shows no signs of letting up or slowing down the action." (VOYA) Visit the gentle critters of Mossflower Wood withThe Rogue Crew... Inwhichthe brave hares of the Long Patrol team up with the fearless sea otters of the Rogue Crew to defend Redwall Abbey from the terror of both land and sea-the pirate Razzid Wearat...
Praise for the Redwall series
Brian Jacques has the true fantasy writers ability to create a wholly new and believable world. School Library Journal
The medieval world of Redwall Abbeywhere gallant mouse warriors triumph over evil invadershas truly become the stuff of legend. Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A grand adventure story. Once the reader is hooked, there is no peace until the final page. Chicago Sun-Times
Jacquess effortless, fast-paced narrative gets its readers quickly hooked. He clearly loves this other world he has createdtheres a genius sense of involvement and care (lots of lovingly descriptive passages), as well as an overflowing, driving imagination. Birmingham Post
Redwall is both an incredible and ingratiating place, one to which readers will doubtless cheerfully return. New York Times Book Review
An excellent adventure with an enlightened conscience. Brilliantly complex. With vibrant and distinct animal characters, Jacquess classically inspired plot-weaving achieves virtuosity. Publishers Weekly
Only a churl would reject this morality play in fur. Kirkus Reviews
Filled with the kind of vibrant storytelling that fans of Jacques have come to expect. His dialogue is lively and delightful to read aloudso rich in detail that the sights and sounds and smells of the adventure pull the reader in. Grand Rapids Press (MI)
A richly imagined world in which bloody battles vie for attention with copious feasting and tender romancing. Where males and females are heroes and warriors. Where the young triumph and the old endure. Where intelligence is as valued as strength and wit is frequently more important than size[Jacques] continues to surprise and delight with intriguing plots and fresh faces. Cincinnati Enquirer
The Knights of the Round Table with paws. The Sunday Times (London)
Brian Jacqueswas both a master storyteller and a jack-of-all-trades. He lived the life of a sailor, actor, stand-up comedian, radio host, bobby, even a bus driver. He was the recipient of an honorary doctorate in literature from the University of Liverpool and aNew York Timesbestselling author of more than twenty-five books for younger readers, including the wildly popular Redwall series. Dr. Jacques was a lifelong resident of Liverpool, England.