The Fathomless Caves: Book 6, The Witches of Eileanan

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Fathomless Caves: Book 6, The Witches of Eileanan
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kate Forsyth
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:448
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 130
Category/GenreFantasy
ISBN/Barcode 9780857988720
ClassificationsDewey:A823.3
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House Australia
Imprint Vintage (Australia)
Publication Date 1 June 2015
Publication Country Australia

Description

The Witches of Eileanan, Book Six. The explosive final instalment in this bestselling series. Before his death, the blind prophet Jorge had foreseen the conjuring of a tidal wave by the sea-dwelling Fairgean, Eileanan's bitterest enemies. Driven by ancient hatreds, the Fairgean have called upon dreadful powers to aid them in their quest to totally annihilate all those who dwell upon the land. As the time of the comet draws ever closer, Lachlan and Iseult try desperately to avert the terrible fate the seer had prophesied, testing their strength and love to the utmost. Meanwhile, Isabeau must travel a dark and dangerous road to fulfil her own destiny and prove herself worthy of the ring of the sorceress. Facing old enemies and new, the most difficult challenge of all will be conquering the ghosts of her past. For if Isabeau is to heal the land, she first must find the way to healing her own troubled spirit ...The dramatic conclusion the war between the land-dwellers of Eileanan and the sea-dwelling Fairgean a war which has been building steadily since readers first found out about the Fairgean's devious plans in Dragonclaw. The Fathomless Caves

Author Biography

Kate Forsyth is the internationally bestselling author of more than twenty books, including The Witches of Eileanan and Rhiannon's Ride fantasy series for adults. She completed a doctorate in fairytale retellings and the novels that have come out of this fascination include the winner of the 2015 American Libraries Association Prize for Historical Fiction, Bitter Greens, The Wild Girl and the forthcoming The Beast s Garden. Her books have been published in fourteen different countries, including Japan, Poland, Spain, Russia and Turkey. Kate has also written series for children of all ages and the contemporary novel Dancing on Knives.