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In The moon of Gomrath, brothers and sisters Colin and Susan confront the unleashed forces of the ancient Wild Hunt, a band of horsemen whose awakening threatens their world. With the help of the wizard Cadellin, the siblings harness magic and resolve to contain the chaos. This juvenile fantasy adventure, a sequel to The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, blends elements of science fiction and high fantasy, inviting young readers into a battle between good and evil under a foreboding lunar sky.
First publish date: 1963
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Alan Garner
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