Over Sea, Under Stone

The Dark Is Rising #1 The dark is rising (1)

by Susan Cooper

243 pages

English language

Published Dec. 13, 1989 by Aladdin Paperbacks.

ISBN:: 978-0-02-042785-8

Three children on vacation in Cornwall find an ancient manuscript which sends them on a dangerous quest that entraps them in the eternal battle between the forces of the Light and the Dark.

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5 stars

Delightful.

Delightful. I read it all in one day. The mythologic elements are subtly woven into the story, until suddenly there they are and you've been drawn into them fully.