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The Stolen Lake (Wolves Chronicles, Bk 4)
The Stolen Lake - Wolves Chronicles, Bk 4 Author:Joan Aiken A dazzling piece of dramatic, snowballing adventure, THE STOLEN LAKE is full of fantastical details: revolving palaces, witches who are also court dressmakers, an apocalyptic volcanic eruption, and an infernal country with a noticeable lack of female children. On her way back to London aboard the British man-of-war Thrush, twelve-year-old Dido T... more »wite finds herself and the crew summoned to the aid of the tyrannical queen of New Cumbria. A neighboring king has stolen the queen"s lake and is holding it for ransom, and it"s up to Dido and the crew to face fire, flood, execution, and wild beasts to get the lake back -- or else.« less