Pub Date: February 15, 2005
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Code: 0670
Features: Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 0.94" H x 6.82" L x 4.30" W ( 0.37 lbs) 352 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy | General | Historical | Ancient Civilizations | Social Themes | SelfEsteem and SelfReliance | Action and Adventure | Science Fiction | Survival Stories | Violence | Legends Myths Fables | Greek and Roman | Girls and Women | Mysteries and Detective Stories | Religious | Christian Fantasy and Science Fiction | Thrillers and Suspense
Series: Oracle Prophecies
Description: Timid Mirany is chosen to be a priestess to serve the High Priestess, who interprets the wishes of the god as conveyed through the Oracle. However, Mirany is unprepared for the dangers of her exalted position.
Brief description:
Catherine Fisher's acclaimed works include Darkhenge, Snow-walker, and The Oracle Betrayed, which was a finalist for the Whitbread Children's Book Award. She lives in Newport, Wales.
Review Quotes:
"A tale that will linger long in readers' memories." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"A crisp, quick-moving narrative and fully fleshed-out characters will keep readers hooked to the remaining installments in this trilogy." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"Sprawling, atmospheric adventure." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)