| In a land where the Watch search out and destroy all those who belong to the old order, Raffi must use all of his power to stay alive. | | Galen is a keeper of the relics and Raffi is his student, learning the old ways. They are outlaws searched for by the Watch, who want to wipe out people like them. Caught in a web of intrigue, Raffi must learn quickly who to trust. | | The first in a trilogy by Catherine Fisher, this book sets the scene, builds the characters and bodes well for the two follow-up novels to come. A good choice for any young fantasy reader. | | Other books by Catherine Fisher include Corbenic, The Interrex, The Margrave, The Snow-Walker's Son. | | This review by Mrs Mad. | | Raffi is apprenticed to the Relic Master, Galen, whose task it is to keep safe the relics of a bygone age. But his powers are weakening and he and Raffi set off to meet the makers in the City of Crow to find out why. Will they survive? Or will the ever-present Watch eliminate them. | Tell Mrs Mad what you think about this book! |
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