Synopses & Reviews
Berlewen is trapped in a past she has not chosen, denied any modern technology. Honesty, her servant, longs to free her family, now enslaved in a weapons factory. Only Map, the boot-boy, seems sure of the freedom promised to them in an ancient song. They are all prisoners of Them. One day, a summons from Them forces Berlewen and Honesty to flee and brave the mysterious being that guards Glastonbury. Their quest is to find the legendary Prince and free their people from the ruthless domination of Them. But does the Prince really exist? How will they recognize him? And even if they find him, how can anyone defeat Them?
Synopsis
Them is a Celtic fantasy about a brave people held captive by "Them."
About the Author
Fay Sampson, three-time nominee for the Guardian Childrens Fiction Prize, is the author of many books, including the Pangur Bán Celtic Fantasies Finnglas of the Horses, Finnglas and the Stones of Choosing, Pangur Bán the White Cat, and Shape-Shifter.