SILVERWING is top-notch fantasy adventure writing. Go for it. -- Daily Telegraph cracking stories, brimming with adventure, redolent of great mythical sagas of the past, alive with invention, thoughtful - at times profound and probing - and never faltering when it comes to thrills and page-turning power. -- Carousel Fast faced, cliff-hanging action ... Recommend this one. -- School Library Journal Totally compelling ... an excellent adventure story. -- The Scotsman Oppel's achievement is to have created much more than an action adventure involving bats. This first powerful novel successfully creates a new fantasy world. -- Literary Review A JONATHAN LIVINGSTONE SEAGULL of the bat community ... this epic journey is gripping, and details of bat life are inventively and convincingly imagined. -- Publisher's Weekly FIREWING: 'The third book in a riveting saga about bats ... capable of enthralling both 9-11s, as well as an older audience.' -- Achuka website A fascinating, gripping adventure story -- Teen Titles