![]() And in her absence from her own people, a rival priest has arisen, claiming that the Time of the Eagle has come and that they must fight rather than unify with the Igaal. ![]() But simply helping one injured Igaal hunter is not enough to meld the two peoples. In this luminous fantasy, Sherryl Jordan surpasses her award-winning novel The Raging Quiet with a vividly realized story that centers on a young healer, the evocatively named Gabriel, as he moves inexorably toward fulfilling his destiny with a heroic sacrifice. Avala's relationship with a wonded Igaal hunter leads to her acceptance within the Igaal tribe, where her healing gifts and visions make her indispensable. Many times they have accidentally trespassed on the lands of the Igaal or the Hena, their former enemies, and have been driven violently away, making unification seem a long way off. Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner Chasing Redbird by Sharon Creech Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner Secret Sacrament by Sherryl Jordan Wild Bog Tea. ![]() the cover of the Dutch edition of Secret Sacrament is gorgeous. However, this freedom has not been easy, and the Shinali tribe have found the nomadic way of life very hard. Sherryl Jordan is one of our best-loved YA authors here at Hooked on NZ Books, with her. ![]() Avala's father, Gabriel (the hero of Secret Sacrament), was the great Deliverer, the giver of freedom, the hero who began the prophesied Time of the Eagle. ![]()
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