Truth Seeker

by Deborah Lisson

Paperback, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

823.92

Publication

O'Brien Press (2001), 224 pages

Description

Warriors and warlords, action and adventure, growth and understanding:Truth Seeker is a gripping tale about the pursuit of honour and adventure, and the revelations that these bring. A young Viking boy flees his homeland and cruel stepfather to join his real father - a legendary warrior living in Dublin. His ambition is to gain honour through battle and brave deeds, using his powerful sword, the Truth Seeker. But he soon learns that not all battle is glorious, not all death honourable, and that sometimes your enemies have as much to teach you as your own people. A powerful coming-of-age story, set against the turbulent background of Viking raids, feudal battlesand the bloody demands of the god Odin.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2001

Physical description

224 p.; 5.12 inches

ISBN

0862787017 / 9780862787011

Barcode

559
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