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Spirit Walker (novel)
''Spirit Walker'' is the second book in the series ''Chronicles of Ancient Darkness'' by Michelle Paver. The plot follows Torak and his friends travelling to the mysterious Seal Islands to find a cure for a terrible sickness circulating throughout the forest in which they live. The book was first published in 2005 by Orion Children's Books. It received positive reviews from critics. Plot summary Six months after the events of ''Wolf Brother'', Torak is now living with the Raven Clan. One of the clan members, Oslak, becomes sick and attempts to kill himself and his young nephew, but is stopped by Fin-Kedinn. Torak suspects that the sickness has been created by the Soul-Eaters. Torak realises that a small creature has been stalking him and trying to kill him, and when Oslak escapes and kills himself, Torak discovers that the creature was responsible. With the sickness spreading through the Forest, Torak sneaks out of the camp and sets out to seek a cure. Meanwhile Wolf, Torak's c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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