內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介:The third and final book in the trilogy,set in the political ferment of 19th century Spain and featuring the adventures of Felix Brooke,which began with "Go Saddle the Sea" and "Bridle the Wind".
作者簡(jiǎn)介:Joan Aiken was born in Sussex in 1924.She wrote over a hundred books for young readers and adults and is recognized as one of the classic authors of the twentieth century.Amanda Craig,writing in The Times,said,'She was a consummate storyteller,one that each generation discovers anew.' Her best-known books are those in the James III saga,of which The Wolves of Willoughby Chase was the first title,published in 1962 and awarded the Lewis Carroll prize.Both that and Black Hearts in Battersea have been filmed.Her books are internationally acclaimed and she received the Edgar Allan Poe Award in the United States as well as the Guardian Award for Fiction in this country for The Whispering Mountain.