Shadows in the Cave
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- Synopsis
- The tribal underworld epic from the writers of The Promised One Long after the tale of Sunoya and Dahzi in The Promised One, the tribal war chief of the Galayi people (Shonan) forbids the use of magic after a personal loss makes him doubt its goodness. His wife had been a powerful shape-shifter, and he fears the ability he sees gathering within his son Aku. But just as Aku begins to learn the nature of his God-given powers, a showdown with the Brown Leaf People forces Aku into a traditional take on the classic underworld epic theme, gathering sly helpers and reinforcements along the way. Only by returning from his journey through the Darkening Land can Aku save his father and his sister--and his tribe. Rendered in measured, luxuriant prose, Shadows in the Cave is the timeless tale of a boy who must discover himself in order to save his people. Scholars hold a healthy respect for the research put in by Blevins and Blevins, and this novel holds the potential to be as educational as it is gripping.
- Copyright:
- 2012
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781504033077
- Publisher:
- Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Date of Addition:
- 02/23/16
- Copyrighted By:
- Win Blevins and Meredith Blevins
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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