TwelvejourneystonewlandsandembarksonevenmoreperilousadventuresinthissequeltoFireborn,whichB.B.Alstonpraisedas“thebestkindofchildren’sfantasystory.“Twelveisnowafull-fledgedhunter,withanewnameworthyofherfierypowers:Phoenix.Butwithhernewpowerscomenewresponsibilities.Whenapleaforhelparrivesfromthelong-lostwitchclan,it’sclearPhoenix’snewfoundfireistheironlyhope.PhoenixandherfriendsmusttraveltoIcegaard,thewitches’home,tocombatthemysteriousdarknessthere--onethatgrowsstrongereachday.ButdeepwithinthisdarknessliesanenemythatcoulddestroyEmberentirely...unlessPhoenixcanfindthestrengthtostopit.Athrillingadventureandpoignantjourneyallinone,thissecondnovelintheFireborntrilogy--perfectforfansofTheSchoolforGoodandEvilandtheHisDarkMaterialsseries--willtakePhoenixandherreaderstoenchantingnewworlds,whereunexpectedfriends,untolddangers,andatreacherousnewenemyawait.
