Products DescriptionBlood feuds, epic battles and a undersized but fearless hero come together in this brilliant new fantasy adventure from the author of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogy
Listen then, and I'll tell you again of the Battle of the Rock. But none of your usual wriggling, or I'll stop before I've begun . . .nnHalli loves the old stories from when the valley was a wild and dangerous place ' when the twelve legendary heroes, led by his ancestor Svein, stood together to defeat the ancient enemy, the bloodthirsty Trows. nnHalli longs for adventure but it seems these days the most dangerous thing in the valley is boredom. He tries to liven things up by taunting his siblings and playing practical jokes. But when one of his jokes goes too far reawakening an old blood feud Halli finds himself on a hero's quest after all. Along the way he meets a ruthless thief, a murderous rival, and a girl who may just be as fearless as he is. Halli may be about to make his own last stand and discover the truth about the legends, about his family, and about himself'nnJonathan Stroud has created an epic saga with a funny, unique spin, and an unforgettable anti-hero. About the Author Jonathan is the author of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogy, as well as his stand-alone novels, Buried Fire, The Leap and The Last Siege. Jonathan worked as a children's book editor before he became a full time writer. He lives in St. Albans with his wife, a children's book designer and illustrator, and their two young children. Specifications of Heroes Of The Valley, The
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