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The Silver Road
- Author
- Sinéad O'Hart
- Narrator
- Roisin Rankin
- Publisher
- Piccadilly Press
- Publish Date
- 28 September 2023
- Run Time
- 7 hours 49 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
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What to expect
The seandraiocht - the Old Magic - isn't remembered like it once was. Its power is fading...
When Rose is entrusted with a powerful stone by a Frost Giant, she is swept into an adventure full of danger. The stone can be used for great good or great evil, depending on its keeper. It leads Rose to discover the magic that runs through all of Ireland. A magic that is threaded together beneath the land: the Silver Road. But the Silver Road is under threat.
Now Rose must keep the stone from falling into the wrong hands and embark on a quest to find its rightful owner and keep the magic alive . . .
A stunning new fantasy adventure for children, drawing on Celtic folklore. Perfect for fans of Catherine Doyle and Ross Montgomery.
This audiobook also includes a beautiful foreword and afterword, read by Sinéad O'Hart.
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Details
- Author
- Sinéad O'Hart
- Narrator
- Roisin Rankin
- Duration
- 7 hours 49 minutes
- Release Date
- 28 September 2023
- ISBN
- 9781800786042
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- Piccadilly Press
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Magical realism / Magical fantasy
Synopsis
Myth and magic combine in this unforgettable adventure drawing on Irish folklore, from award-winning author Sinéad O'Hart.The seandraiocht - the Old Magic - isn't remembered like it once was. Its power is fading...When Rose is entrusted with a powerful stone by a Frost Giant, she is swept into an adventure full of danger. The stone can be used for great good or great evil, depending on its keeper. It leads Rose to discover the magic that runs through all of Ireland. A magic that is threaded together beneath the land: the Silver Road. But the Silver Road is under threat.Now Rose must keep the stone from falling into the wrong hands and embark on a quest to find its rightful owner and keep the magic alive . . .A stunning new fantasy adventure for children, drawing on Celtic folklore. Perfect for fans of Catherine Doyle and Ross Montgomery.This audiobook also includes a beautiful foreword and afterword, read by Sinéad O'Hart.
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