The Weirdstone of Brisingamen Quotes

“When Colin and Susan are pursued by eerie creatures across Alderley Edge, they are saved by the Wizard. ”

“The Wizard has been searching for the stone for more than 100 years, but the forces of evil are closing in, determined to possess and destroy its special power.”

“He takes them into the caves of Fundindelve, where he watches over the enchanted sleep of one hundred and forty knights.”

“The stone became a family heirloom and eventually found its way to Susan’s mother, who passed it on to Susan, oblivious of its history and purpose. When the children meet Cadellin the wizard fails to notice the bracelet even when the children come to visit him in Fundindelve.”

″ But the heart of the magic that binds them - Firefrost, also known as the Weirdstone of Brisingamen - has been lost. ”

“Susan possesses a small tear-shaped jewel held in a bracelet: unknown to her, this is the weirdstone of the title.”

″ Its nature is revealed when the children are hunted by the minions of the dark spirit Nastrond who, centuries before, had been defeated and banished by a powerful king.”

“The novel, set in and around Macclesfield and Alderley Edge in Cheshire, tells the story of two children, Colin and Susan, who are staying with some old friends of their mother while their parents are overseas.”

“Colin and Susan realize at last that they are the key to the Weirdstone’s return. But how can two children defeat the Morrigan and her deadly brood?”

“Do not be afraid; for living wonders you shall see here.”