Description: From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children's Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service Enthralling sequel to The Weirdstone of Brisingamen It is the Eve of Gomrath - the night of the year when the Old Magic is aroused. Had Colin and Susan known this, they would never have lighted a fire on the Beacon, thereby releasing the uncontrollable ferocity of the Wild Hunt. Soon they are inextricably caught up in the struggle between their friend, the Wizard Cadellin, and the evil Morrigan. The strength of their courage will determine whether or not they survive the awaiting ordeal... Gold title * A brand new edition of the sequel to The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, which celebrates its 50th Anniversary in October * Fantasy legend Alan Garner will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary with a huge festival at Alderley Edge, the setting for many of his books including The Moon of Gomrath. * Many of Alan's titles have been adapted for TV including The Owl Service, Red Shift and Elidor * The Owl Service was winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award * Many modern fantasy authors list Alan Garner as their major influencer * Published alongside the 50th Anniversary edition of The Weirdstone of Brisingamen 978-0-00-735521-1

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