continues to surprise and delight with intriguing plots and fresh faces.' - Cincinnati Enquirer 'The Knights of the Round Table with paws. Always getting into mischief and quick to lose his temper, the young mouse seems an unlikely candidate to take up the great sword once wielded by the legendary Martin to defend Redwall Abbeys peaceful way of life. Where intelligence is as valued as strength and wit is frequently more important than size. Mattimeo should have been named 'trouble'.

Where the young triumph and the old endure. Where males and females are heroes and warriors. His dialogue is lively and delightful to read aloud.so rich in detail that the sights and sounds and smells of the adventure pull the reader in.' - Grand Rapids Press (MI) 'A richly imagined world in which bloody battles vie for attention with copious feasting and tender romancing. With vibrant and distinct animal characters, Jacques's classically inspired plot-weaving achieves virtuosity.' - Publishers Weekly 'Only a churl would reject this morality play in fur.' - Kirkus Reviews 'Filled with the kind of vibrant storytelling that fans of Jacques have come to expect. He clearly loves this other world he has created-there's a genius sense of involvement and care (lots of lovingly descriptive passages), as well as an overflowing, driving imagination.' - Birmingham Post 'Redwall is both an incredible and ingratiating place, one to which readers will doubtless cheerfully return.' - New York Times Book Review 'An excellent adventure with an enlightened conscience. Once the reader is hooked, there is no peace until the final page.' - Chicago Sun-Times 'Jacques's effortless, fast-paced narrative gets its readers quickly hooked. Praise for the Redwall series 'Brian Jacques has the true fantasy writer's ability to create a wholly new and believable world.' - School Library Journal 'The medieval world of Redwall Abbey-where gallant mouse warriors triumph over evil invaders-has truly become the stuff of legend.' - Seattle Post-Intelligencer 'A grand adventure story. Author: Jacques, Brian Publisher: Avon Publication Date:.

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