The Forbidden Land, Kate Forsyth
The Forbidden Land, Kate Forsyth
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The Forbidden Land

Author: Kate Forsyth

Narrator: Elle Newlands

Unabridged: 11 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/21/2020


Synopsis

After her adventures with the League of the Healing Hand, Finn the Cat finds her life at Castle Rurach boring. Snowbound for the winter and faced with the prospect of being molded into “Lady Fionnghal” by her mother, she pines to be on the battlefront with her father against the sea demons.But Finn’s talents are needed elsewhere. Summoned by the Righ, Lachlan the Winged, she must embark on a perilous journey into the Forbidden Land. Imprisoned in the Black Tower is a rebellious prophet whose beliefs have made him an enemy among his own people.Now Finn must help rescue the one whose words can free a land enshrouded in darkness.

About Kate Forsyth

Kate Forsyth is an Australian writer and prizewinning author of more than thirty books, including novels for adults and children. She won five Aurealis Awards in a single year for her Chain of Charms series.

About Elle Newlands

Elle Newlands, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is a Scottish actor and a singer-songwriter whose vocals and music have been featured in radio, commercials, film, and television in both Europe and the United States. A classically trained vocalist, she has studied voice with coaches from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, La Scala in Italy, and voice builder Gary Catona. She has shared the bill with a diverse range of musical acts in various genres including Travis, Natalie Imbruglia, and the Pointer Sisters. She has also scored and composed music for film.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Ellie on February 13, 2021

Okay I know I said that the last book was my favourite in the series but this one takes the cake. I loved reading about Finn and her adventures, she's a complex and strong character that also had me laughing to myself. This is an amazing storyline!......more

Goodreads review by Amanda on April 16, 2011

The forbidden land once again delivered in beauty, amazement and delight. I love how some characters return to who/how they were at the beginning of the series. It makes it feel more real and less forced. The settings are like the first of the series, the characters remain to grow in the book and in......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca on July 28, 2019

This was an enjoyable read, but not as good as the previous books in the series because it didn't follow my favourite characters. There was also a lot less magic which is one of the aspects I love about this series. That being said, I'm looking forward to the next book in the series.......more

Goodreads review by Yassy on July 05, 2016

An engaging story, but not of the epic proportions of the first three books in this series and I really missed the multiple narratives of the earlier books. In the middle of the story, there was an error - Elfrida having stayed behind with the main army while Lachlan & Iseult rode off to rescue the......more

Goodreads review by Readasaurus on September 09, 2020

This book ended suddenly. Like it was still in the middle of something. It was odd lol......more