The Dark Is Rising

The Dark Is Rising is a captivating tale that blends fantasy and adventure, set against the backdrop of a timeless battle between light and dark. On the day of his 11th birthday, Will Stanton learns of his extraordinary heritage as the last of the Old Ones, a group of immortals tasked with keeping the powers of evil at bay. His journey begins with a quest to find six magical signs—wood, bronze, iron, water, fire, and stone—that will aid the Old Ones in the final battle against the encroaching Dark. /n/n The story is rich with mythical elements and a sense of urgency as Will must navigate the challenges of his newfound role. The Dark has already sent the Rider, a harbinger of evil, and Will must gather the signs before the Dark's power grows too strong. The novel is part of a series, offering a deeper exploration of the magical world and the ongoing struggle between good and evil. It's a gripping narrative that will appeal to fans of fantasy and adventure, with a compelling protagonist and a high-stakes mission.