Author(s): Lloyd Alexander

9-12 Years Middle Readers

This is a new edition of the thrilling climax the classic "Newbury" award winning epic fantasy series full of action, humour, valour and excitement. In this thrilling climax of "The Chronicles of Prydain", Death Lord Arawn has stolen the black sword Dyrnwyn, the most powerful weapon in the kingdom. At the request of Prince Gwydion, Taran rallies friends both old and new to raise an army to march against Arawn's terrible warriors. Together, they must battle through a frozen wasteland to Mount Dragon, where a deadly confrontation awaits and Taran's true destiny will at last be fulfilled.