Brotherhood of Thieves 1: The Wardens
By (Author) Stuart Daly
Random House Australia
Random House Australia Children's Books
1st April 2014
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
FIC
Paperback
336
Width 132mm, Height 195mm, Spine 23mm
268g
A brotherhood of treasure hunters. A terrifying enemy. Five young recruits. The race is on. Caspan hates life as a thief on the streets, so he leaps at the chance to join a secret order sanctioned by the King. The Brotherhood seeks the lost magical weapons of an ancient race that will help them fight the Roon, the invading army who creep ever closer. Defeat seems inevitable. Unless Caspan and his fellow recruits Roland, Lachlan, Sara and Kilt can set aside their differences and use their new skills to help turn the tide. With swords strapped to their belts, riding magical beasts called Wardens, they leave the sanctuary of their training ground for their first mission. Will it be their last
"Get ready for high-paced action scenes, fighting to the death and the hardest thing of all facing the enemy within." "Magpies""
"Magic, adventure and heroics ensue this medieval fantasy romps along." "Herald Sun""
"Wow! What an explosive new series by a quickly emerging new Australian talent. This book combines many features of other great series, includingHarry Potter, Rangers Apprenticeand the Narnia characters. I absolutely loved it. . . Wonderful action and intrigue and the forming of bonds between our five new Apprentices will ensure the huge ongoing success of the series." lamontbooks.com.au"
Stuart Daly is a History teacher in a private high school in Sydney. Stuart is the author of The Witch Hunter Chronicles for young adult readers, an epic tale of witch hunting and demon slaying set in the seventeenth century. His new series, Brotherhood of Thieves, is an action-packed fantasy series for middle grade readers about a secret order of treasure hunters. Stuart lives in Sydney with his wife and three children.