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King of Shadows by Susan Cooper
Category: Fiction
The plague? Nobody's had the plague for centuries . . . A young actor, Nat Field, wakes up one morning to find himself in the past, in 1599, acting at the Globe Theatre. His co-star is the King of Shadows himself: William Shakespeare. Nat's new life is blazing with excitement and edged with danger, but ...Show more
King of Shadows by Susan Cooper
Category: Young Adult Fiction
"I lay very still, with all my senses telling me that I had gone mad. The plague? Nobody's had the plague for centuries . . . Nathan Field, a talented young actor, arrives at the newly rebuilt Globe Theatre in London to play Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream. As rehearsals begin, eerie echoes of the pas ...Show more
Over Sea, Under Stone (#1 The Dark is Rising Sequence) by Susan Cooper
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: The Dark Is Rising Sequence
On holiday in Cornwall, Simon, Jane and Barney Drew discover an ancient map in the attic of the Grey House, where they are staying with their mysterious Great-Uncle Merry. They know immediately that it is special. But it is much more than just a map. It is the start of a quest to find a grail, a source ...Show more
Over Sea, Under Stone (Dark is Rising Sequence #1) by Susan Cooper
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Like many adventures, this one begins with a holiday in Cornwall, the discovery of an ancient map and a search for an Arthurian treasure. But Simon, Jane and Barney soon realize that dark forces are at work to prevent them releazing King Arthur's power for good once more.
Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark is Rising #1 ) by Susan Cooper; David Wiesner (Illustrator)
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The\Dark Is Rising Sequence Ser.
Three English children find clues to an ancient treasure linked to King Arthur and suddenly find themselves in deadly danger, pursued by forces of ancient evil. "A wonderfully well-told story."--The Horn Book
Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark is Rising #1) by Susan Cooper
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The Dark Is Rising
On holiday in Cornwall, Simon, Jane and Barney Drew discover an ancient map in the attic of the Grey House, where they are staying with their mysterious Great-Uncle Merry. They know immediately that it is special. But it is much more than just a map. It is the start of a quest to find a grail, a source ...Show more
Silver On The Tree (#5 The Dark Is Rising Sequence) by Susan Cooper
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: The Dark Is Rising Sequence
The six servants of the Light - the Drew children, Will, Bran and the mysterious Merriman - have reached their last, desperate fight against the forces of the Dark. They face one final, daunting task: to find the crystal sword. Their search will lead them from their own world to the haunting, magical L ...Show more
Silver on the Tree (The Dark is Rising #5) by Susan Cooper
Category: Children's | Series: Dark Is Rising Sequence (Paperback)
The Dark is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. And Will Stanton -- last-born of the immortal Old Ones, dedicated to keeping the world free -- must join forces with this ageless master Merriman and Bran, the Welsh boy whose destiny ties him to the Light. Drawn in with them are the ...Show more
Silver on the Tree (The Dark is Rising #5) by Susan Cooper
Category: Children's fantasy | Series: The Dark is Rising
The Six servants of the Light - the Drew children, Will, Bran and the mysterious Merriman - have reached their last, desperate fight against the forces of the Dark. They face one final, daunting task: to find the crystal sword. Their search will lead them from their own world to the haunting, magical Lo ...Show more
Silver on the Tree (The Dark is Rising Sequence #5) by Cooper, Susan
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Exciting stories about the eternal struggles between Light and Dark - the forces of good and evil which Will and his friends find themselves involved with.