Book details
Winter Wood: Book 3 in the Touchstone Trilogy
Description
The third and final book in the enthralling Touchstone trilogy about the Various.In the final book of Steve Augardes captivating trilogy, past and present are connected and the interwoven threads lead to an astonishing series of revelations. Midges discovery of the hidden tribe is like a dream to her now, their existence all but forgottenbut then a voice calls out to her in the winter darkness. The Various have returned, and their desperation has made them all the more dangerous. They must travel to Elysse or perish. The only way that Midge can help the little people is by tracing the whereabouts of her great-great-aunt Celandine. But Celandine must be long dead, surely?A story of danger and magic, friendship and betrayals, this is fantasy writing at its very best.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
10-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
512 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Continuation of a Captivating Story: 'Winter Wood' is the third installment in the Touchstone Trilogy, offering readers the chance to see the resolution of the storylines and character arcs that have been developing over the first two books. It's a must-read for those invested in the series and eager to find out how the intricate plot unfolds.
- Rich World-Building: Steve Augarde is known for his detailed and immersive world-building. 'Winter Wood' continues to expand on the magical and historical elements of the world introduced in the previous books, providing a deep and satisfying backdrop to the story.
- Complex Characters: The book features a cast of multi-dimensional characters, each with their own motivations, strengths, and weaknesses. Readers who have grown attached to the characters will appreciate the depth and growth they exhibit in this final book.
- Themes of Friendship and Courage: Throughout the Touchstone Trilogy, and particularly in 'Winter Wood,' themes of friendship, bravery, and the struggle between good and evil are explored. This book provides a thoughtful and inspiring conclusion, with characters that must rely on their bonds and inner strength to overcome challenges.