Dark is Rising

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'This is probably one of the greatest fantasy sequences ever written. Darkly magical and intense Cooper weaves her storytelling wonder over fully realised characters and worlds, drawing in the reader and leading them on a journey that will leave them clambering for the rest of the series.' - BookTrust

It's Midwinter's Eve, the day before Will's eleventh birthday. But there is an atmosphere of fear in the familiar countryside around him. This will be a birthday like no other. Will discovers that he has the power of the Old Ones, and that he must embark on a quest to vanquish the terrifyingly evil magic of the Dark.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Hardback
ISBN13: 9780241623916
Published: March 2023

Number of pages: 368
Width: 138 mm
Height: 204 mm
Depth: 34 mm

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK