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Informationen zum Autor Born in Malawi to a Belgian mother and a father who ran the tiny 'NYASALAND TIMES'! Michelle Paver moved to the UK when she was three. She was brought up in Wimbledon and! following a Biochemistry Degree from Oxford! she became a partner in a big City law firm. She gave up the City to follow her long-held dream of becoming a writer. She is the author of the brilliantly successful children's series! THE CHRONICLES OF ANCIENT DARKNESS. Born in Malawi to a Belgian mother and a father who ran the tiny 'NYASALAND TIMES'! Michelle Paver moved to the UK when she was three. She was brought up in Wimbledon and! following a Biochemistry Degree from Oxford! she became a partner in a big City law firm. She gave up the City to follow her long-held dream of becoming a writer. She is the author of the brilliantly successful children's series! THE CHRONICLES OF ANCIENT DARKNESS. DARK MATTER is her first adult ghost story. It arises from her lifelong love of the Arctic! which has taken her to northern Canada! Greenland! Scandinavia and Spitsbergen. Klappentext A cry echoed through the Forest. He froze. It was not the yowl of a vixen! or a lynx seeking a mate. It was a man. Or something that had once been a man. With a creeping sense of dread! Torak watched the light between the trees begin to fail. Torak is a boy apart. A boy who can talk to wolves. A boy who must vanquish the Soul-Eaters! or die trying. As the Moon of No Dark waxes high! the clans fall prey to a horrifying sickness. Fear stalks the Forest. The very breath of summer seems poisoned. No-one knows the cause - and only Torak can find the cure. His quest takes him across the sea to the mysterious islands of the Seal clan.. Here! Torak battles an unseen menace! and uncovers a betrayal that will change his life for ever. Spirit Walker is a spellbinding story of fellowship! treachery and self-sacrifice which plunges you into the haunted world of the deep past! and takes you further on the journey which began with Wolf Brother. ...