The moles of Duncton Wood live in the shadow of Mandrake, a cruel tyrant corrupted by absolute power. A solitary young mole, Bracken, is thrown into leading the fight to free Duncton Wood. Only by putting his trust in the ancient Stone, forgotten symbol of a great spiritual past, can he find the strength to challenge Mandrake's darkness. When Bracken falls in love with Rebecca, Mandrake's daughter, the moles must make life and death choices as their extraordinary search for freedom and truth begins.... Together ...
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The moles of Duncton Wood live in the shadow of Mandrake, a cruel tyrant corrupted by absolute power. A solitary young mole, Bracken, is thrown into leading the fight to free Duncton Wood. Only by putting his trust in the ancient Stone, forgotten symbol of a great spiritual past, can he find the strength to challenge Mandrake's darkness. When Bracken falls in love with Rebecca, Mandrake's daughter, the moles must make life and death choices as their extraordinary search for freedom and truth begins.... Together Bracken and Rebecca will embark on moving journey that will challenge them in ways they could never have imagined. But can they save Duncton before it's too late? Duncton Wood is the first instalment in The Duncton Chronicles, an unforgettable six-book series now widely regarded as a fantasy classic. For fans of J. R. R. Tolkien, Brian Jacques and Richard Adams' Watership Down , this is a quest into the heart of nature, the redemptive power of love and the triumph of spirit.
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Good in Good jacket. GC plus. Country Book Club Associates, 1980. BCA edition. Green hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small marks on the cover, nicks and light shelf wear on the edges of the cover and spine) with Dj(small tears, chipped and a couple of creases on the edges of the Dj cover), both in GC plus. Clean pages with some marks and small ink marks on the outer edges, a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages, two small marks inside the front cover and front endpaper. The book is in GC with some shelf wear on the Dj cover.543pp including Author's note. Jacket illustration by Douglas Hall. Heavy book.
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