AuthorMichelle Paver
NarratorIan Mckellen
SeriesChronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 2
Duration6h 28m
CategoriesChildren's Fiction
Key StageKS2
PublisherOrion
VersionUnabridged
Thousands of years ago an orphan boy and his wolf cub companion challenge a demon bear that threatens to destroy their world forever. With the help of the World Spirit, Torak destroys the bear, but his beloved Wolf is lost in the ensuing avalanche. And Torak's quest is far from over. A strange, creeping sickness, silent and deadly, is threatening the Ravens, whose leader Finn Kedinn has told Torak something of his history. Word arrives that the Seal Clan have the cure and Torak must face a lonely journey across treacherous terrain alive with menace and danger to find it. He must search for the rare herb which is part of the cure and find it by Midsummer. On the Seal's Island he stumbles into a world utterly unlike his own. And here Torak is welcomed by the kindly Seal Mage, Teneris, and kinsman, Bale. But all is not as it seems, Torak must keep his wits about him to judge who might be friend or foe, to face the dark art of the Soul Eaters...
An Interview With Michelle Paver
Author: Listening Books, Michelle Paver
Author Listening Books, Michelle Paver
Narrator Michelle Paver
Duration 19m
Michelle Paver is a novelist and children's writer, a number of her books are available to borrow from both our online and MP3 CD library.
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Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Ian Mckellen
SeriesChronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 6
Duration 6h 19m
As winter approaches and Souls' Night draws near, the Eagle Owl Mage holds the clans in the grip of terror. To fulfill his destiny, Torak must seek his lair in the Mountain of Ghosts. He must defy demons and tokoroths, and find his way through the Gorge of the Hidden People. Wolf must overcome terrible grief. Renn must make an agonizing decision. A...
View BookAuthor: Michelle Paver
Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Ian Mckellen
SeriesChronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 3
Duration 6h 44m
This is the third adventure in The Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, following the fantastic success of Wolf Brother and Spirit Walker. Torak has survived the summer and his heart-stopping adventure in the Seal Islands. He and Wolf are together again. But their reunion is all too short-lived. As mid winter approaches, Torak learns the worst from the...
View BookAuthor: Michelle Paver
Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Ian Mckellen
SeriesChronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 5
Duration 6h 41m
Nominated for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2008. When he was outcast, Torak was the hunted one. The following spring, he becomes the hunter when he swears to avenge the killing of one of his closest friends. To fulfil his oath, he must brave the hidden valleys of the Deep Forest, where the clans have reverted to the savagery of an earlier ti...
View BookAuthor: Michelle Paver
Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Ian Mckellen
SeriesChronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 1
Duration 6h 26m
6,000 years ago, the land is one dark forest. Its people are hunters and gatherers. They know every tree and herb and they know how to survive in a world steeped in enchantment, menace, and powerful magic. Until an ambitious and malignant force conjures up a demon; a demon so evil that it can be contained only in the body of a ferocious bear; a dem...
View BookAuthor: Michelle Paver
Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Ian Mckellen
SeriesChronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 4
Duration 7h 26m
The dreadful secret that Torak carries with him at the close of Soul Eater is revealed, and he is cast out from the clans. It's his 14th summer. He's alone, cut off even from Wolf and Renn. Hunted and on the run, he takes refuge in unknown territory: the haunted reedbeds of Lake Axehead, where he is menaced by the Hidden People. Other threats lurk...
View BookGods and Warriors Book 1: The Outsiders
Author: Michelle Paver
Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Toby Stephens
SeriesGods and Warriors, Book 1
Duration 7h 50m
The unabridged, digital audiobook edition of Gods and Warriors, the first in Michelle Paver's breathtaking new adventure series set in the Greek Bronze Age. Read by the actor Toby Stephens. From a time of myths and ancient magic will come the legend of the lost city of Atlantis, tales of gods and warriors - and the rise of a hero.His sister is miss...
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