Foxmask

Advance Reading Copy. 8vo., 558 pp. Pictorial wraps. Maps by Bronya Marillier.

At his coming of age, Thorvald learns a shocking secret and sets out on a perilous voyage in search of the father he has never known. The sequel to Wolfskin (2002), Foxmask is based on the first Viking voyage from Norway to Orkney, and weaves history and folklore into a saga of adventure, romance and magic.

''Another great story full of well-developed characters from this fine fantasist.'' –Booklist (Starred)