Storms rage as the worst winter in living memory ravages the human and Hydden worlds. The prophesied End of Days is here and the universes is dying, yet only a few are even aware of the peril all are in. Jack and Katherine must help their friends Bedwyn Stort halt this chaos by locating the…
Harsh winter has struck the River Bank but while all sensible creatures are fast deep in their burrows, dreaming of warmer weather, Mole foolishly sets out into the Wild Wood to seek Badger’s help and disappears in the storm. Toad’s offer of help turns disastrously wrong and what should have been a rescue mission for…
The twelve days of Christmas are fast approaching and Mole is planning to enjoy every one of them with his River Bank friends. But all is not well, for the River Bank, normally so full of good cheer and friendship, has been overtaken by a pervading gloom that is the very opposite of festive good…
First in The Willows in Winter and then in Toad Triumphant, William Horwood returned to the idyllic setting of The Wind in the Willows and successfully brought back Kenneth Grahame’s much-loved characters in two new bestselling tales. Now he brings to a triumphant conclusion one of the world’s most popular stories – with over 60…
When an extraordinary series of sculptures and paintings by the renowned 20th century artist James MacAskill Stonor are brought together for the first time at an exhibition in New York the event compels the reticent artist to reveal for the first time the true story of how they came to be created….A profound study of…
This is the story of an extraordinary journey from a past too painful to imagine to the future every child deserves… Based on William Horwood’s own heartbreaking boyhood in south-east England after the Second World War, when he faced the stigma of illegitimacy and the trauma of early loss. It is the triumphant story of…
Skallagrigg unites Arthur, a little boy abandoned many years ago in a grim hospital in northern England, with Esther, a radiantly intelligent young girl who is suffering from cerebral palsy; and with Daniel, an American computer games genius. Skallagrigg – whatever the name signifies, or whoever he is – will come to transform their lives.…
Under the austere yet inspiring leadership of Klimt, the Wolves of Time have taken back the Heartland. They have defeated the treacherous Magyar wolves, successfully avoided a confrontation with the Mennen and their first cubs have been raised. But now they begin to lose their spiritual direction and purpose and Klimt must delve deeper yet…
The time has come for the wolves of Europe to take back their ancient Heartland. For centuries it has been corrupted and poisoned by the Mennen and by the evil Magyar wolfpack. Only by reclaiming it can the true gods be reborn and the natural order restored. Now all over Europe wolves are beginning the…
Breaking a silence of fifteen years William Horwood returns to his hallmark fantasy for a journey to the very edge of the Universe. A fragment of glass and metal has lain forgotten for fifteen hundred years in Englalond’s ancient heartland. It is the lost core of a flawless Sphere made by the greatest of the…
It is harvest-time and a season of plenty in sea-bound Englalond, which lies in the farthest reaches of the Hyddenworld. But within its borders disaster looms. A blight ravages the land, marked by quakes and unnatural blizzards. Judith is tasked with healing the land, and through it the hydden and human worlds, but her burden…
