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*Sunrise* continues the saga of the warrior cats, focusing on the kin of the Stars—Jayfeather, Hollyleaf, and Lionblaze. A mysterious murder shocks ThunderClan, revealing deeper secrets that threaten unity. Jayfeather hunts for his true parentage amid lies, Hollyleaf grapples with disobedience of the warrior code, and Lionblaze witnesses revelations that alter his worldview. As winter’s harsh days bring betrayal and peril, the story explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the challenges that shape young warriors.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Erin Hunter
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