The Hunt for the Mad Wolf's Daughter

By Diane Magras

Part of the The Mad Wolf's Daughter series

A young warrior must clear her name and reclaim a stolen castle amidst betrayal and danger.

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288 pages· 48,337 words· Est. 6.5 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

In a medieval Scottish landscape, Drest faces a dire challenge: accused of murder and with a bounty on her head, she must outwit treacherous knights to reclaim Faintree Castle for Lord Emerick. As she battles to prove her innocence, Drest confronts her destiny beyond mere survival, challenging her father's expectations and redefining what it means to be a warrior. Can she protect her family and restore justice, or will the shadows of betrayal consume her? This gripping tale of courage and loyalty will leave you breathless, eager to discover if Drest can triumph against overwhelming odds.

From the publisher

The companion to a New York Times Editors’ Choice and Kids’ Indie Next List Pick–a heart-pounding adventure starring a strong heroine who will protect the people she loves at all costs–perfect for reading aloud with the whole family In this Scottish medieval adventure, after rescuing her war-band family and the wounded Lord Emerick from Faintree Castle, Drest learns that Emerick’s traitorous uncle has claimed the castle for his own and convinced the knights that Emerick has been slain . . . at her hand. Now with a hefty price on her head, Drest must find a way to escape treacherous knights and take back the castle for Emerick, all the while proving to her father, the “Mad Wolf of the North,” and her irrepressible band of brothers that she is destined for more than a life of running and hiding. Even if that means redefining what it means to be a warrior.

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