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The Singing

Alison Croggon

2009452 pagesabout 7–10 hours
2009
first published
  • 2008Walker · 486 pages · ENGISBN 9781406308020
  • 2009Candlewick Press · ENGISBN 9780763636654
  • 2009Penguin Random House · 452 pages · ENGISBN 9780143011507
  • 2010Candlewick Press · ENGISBN 9780763652548
  • 2011Brilliance Audio
  • 2017Candlewick · 496 pagesISBN 9780763694463

The bard Maerad and her brother Hem hold the key to the mysterious Singing, and each of them must overcome terrible obstacles before they can unite and together unlock the Tree of Song, release the music of the Elidhu, and defeat the Nameless One.

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ThemesFamily
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