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I read this first twenty three years ago and was utterly bewitched then. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook. The dark portal audiobook, written by robin jarvis. But this is a jarvis book and the man is out to mess you up. Follow the lives, loves and tragedies that befall them as they struggle to protect their own safe world against an almighty evil. Set hundreds of years before the deptford mice trilogy in the middle ages, the story tells the tale of the squirrel maiden ysabelle, daughter of the ruler of the hazel realm, lady ninnia, and vespertilio or vesper, a young bat the story begins in a ruined tower in london where the bats live, and they are readying themselves to go to war to fight the squirrels. Robin jarvis thorn ogre, alchymists cat and deptford. Over two decades later this is still amongst my favourite series of all time. Stacy is a freelancer with over 18 years experience writing about technology and personal finance. Robin jarvis has 42 books on goodreads with 25500 ratings.
The first story in the breathtakingly original and utterly captivating deptford mice trilogy by bestselling author robin jarvis. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the dark portal the deptford mice trilogy book 1. The dark portal by jarvis, robin seller books in bulgaria published 1998 condition. Popular in england but never before published in america, the first book of jarvis s fantasy trilogy depicts an epic battle between good and evil.
The dark portal is the first novel in the deptford mice trilogy by robin jarvis. Its unfortunate that the books were not then recorded in their entirety. Hodder childrens books, 1989 in 1664, will godwin arrives in london and, to escape punishment for a crime he didnt commit, becomes an assistant to a powerful and wicked alchemist, elias theophratus spittle, but longs to flee his servitude. On the other side of the grill lie the sewers, where bloodthirsty gangs of rats roam the tunnels. The deptford mice trilogy audiobooks download instantly. The rats worship it in the blackness and name it jupiter, lord of all. Jupiter, an evil being who aims to take over the world. Robin jarvis born may 8, 1963 is a british childrens novelist, who writes fantasy novels, often about anthropomorphic rodents and small mammals especially mice and tudor times.
It is in the depths of this blackness that the mysterious god jupiter has his lair. I think he taught me the concept of telling a single story within a greater whole. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Im on a bit of a robin jarvis kick at the moment, and it was when i reread the dark portal the first in the deptford mice series that i came to realise something. Blackandwhite, colouryourself thorn ogre of hagwood mask, alchymists cat and the deptford mice dark portal oneeyed jake papercraft toys from the books of robin jarvis.
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Still love this as much as i ever did, if not more. Download or stream the dark portal by robin jarvis. The dark portal robin jarvis 9780340930342 netgalley. But one curious mouse cant resist the perilous world beyond the grill, and soon no mouse can ignore its dangers any longer. Written by robin jarvis, audiobook narrated by roe kendall. His first book, the dark portal, was shortlisted for the 1989 smarties book prize in england. Robin jarvis thorn ogre, alchymists cat and deptford mice papercraft toys.
In the sewers of deptford, there lurks a dark presence that fills the tunnels with fear. The side of good is represented by a society of harmonious, quietliving mice who are aided and abetted by the more spiritual and mysterious bats above. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Together they fight the evil, filthy rats, denizens of the dark and slimy sewers, who are ruled. She has published hundreds of articles and coauthored a book.