Fantasy

The Riddle

by Alison CroggonBook 2 of 4 in Pellinor
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Description

Maerad is a girl with a tragic and bitter past, but her powers grow stronger by the day. Now she and her mentor Cadvan, pursued by both the Light and the Dark, are seeking the Riddle of the Treesong. This mysterious Riddle holds the key to restoring peace to her ravaged kingdom and defeating the enemies she is fated to battle. But what is the true nature of those enemies, and of the Riddle? And is Maerad herself the greatest riddle of all?

What it’s like

ThemeHigh FantasyHeroic FantasyMelancholyMysticalThe Chosen OneComing of Age

Details

First published
November 2004
Pages
528
Reading time
About 11 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Young readers
Publisher
Candlewick
Language
English
ISBN
9780763634148
Series
Pellinor, Book 2

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