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'This is the complete quartet in the second series about the Land Behind the World. In the first four books Zaddik was a grown man. Here is his life story before the events of the Land Behind the World. This book includes four books: "Zaddik and the Seafarers" and "Beyond the Outlandish Mountains" and two previously unpublished books: "The Council of Elders" and "The Signbearers".'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Contents
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Zaddik and the Seafarers,
single work
children's fiction
children's
'This is the first title in the second series about the Land Behind the World. In the four previous books Zaddik was a grown man. Here is the story of his boyhood and his time on the sailing ships of Scyld, the seagoing tribe of the Travelling Nation. The second volume in this series will be Beyond the Outlandish Mountains.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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Beyond the Outlandish Mountains,
single work
children's fiction
children's
When Zaddik grew up he became one of the most renowned signbearers in Shemara. But he had not always been wise. When he was young he learnt the hard way. What was it that he had to learn in the Outlandish Mountains and beyond? (Libraries Australia record)
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The Council of Elders,
single work
children's fiction
children's
fantasy
'When Zaddik grew up he became one of the most renowned Signbearers in Shemara. But he had not always been wise. The Council of Elders has called him. His first task is to find them. Where are they and how can he find them? What is his mistake and how can he make it right? This is the long awaited seventh book about the Land Behind the World and is the sequel to Beyond the Outlandish Mountains.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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The Signbearers,
single work
children's fiction
children's
fantasy
'This is the eighth book in the series about the Land Behind the World. It is the fourth and last book of the second quartet. This story happens just before the events of the Land Behind the World. Strange people have journeyed across Shemara to meet Zaddik. What do they want and how can Zaddik help them?'
Source: Publisher's blurb.