
Isle of the Dead by Julia Gray
Like all twins, Sayer and Aphra share a special bond. When, as children, they are abducted by soldiers, and told that they will never see their parents or home again, that bond is strengthened even though their fortunes are very different. Sayer's talent as a Seeker makes him one of the most important men in Tirok, for using it he can locate the sacred fragments of the ruined Temple of Qara.But his greatest triumph, the recovery of one of the most important stones, is shattered when his beloved twin sister, Aphra, contracts the plague and is sent to the island colony of Jazireh. Investigating further, Sayer discovers secrets about his twin which will mean that he has no choice but to confront the powerful council of archivects. But Sayer has learnt to enjoy the privileges of his position, and it now seems that he is in danger of losing everything he has valued.
All the ingredients of great fantasy.. If you enjoy moments of terror and moments of delight, with a handful of firecracker surprises along the way, this is the book for you. A spellbinding new storyteller Maggie Furey
Julia Gray' is the pseudonym of an author whose previous novels have sold over 300,000 copies.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781857239782 |
| ISBN 10 | 1857239784 |
| Title | Isle of the Dead |
| Author | Julia Gray |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2000-02-03 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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