The Burning Swift (Shadow Skye, Book Three)

<p><b>The epic conclusion to the critically acclaimed Shadow Skye series, a rich fantasy adventure trilogy set in a mythical Scotland.</b><br><br><b><i>As old enemies unite, only the most powerful will survive...</i></b><br><br><i>News has reached Skye of a vast army approaching from the south, intent on the annihilation of every Scotian.</i><br><br><i>As Jamie risks his life on an ancient and forbidden blood magic, Sigrid returns to the wilds of Ingland in the hope of an alliance. Meanwhile, Agatha is forced on a journey to the very heart of the enemy.</i><br><br><i>With the army marching ever closer, Jamie, Agatha and Sigrid will need all their courage, cunning and sacrifice to survive the final battle and save the future of Scotia...<br></i><br><b>Praise for the Shadow Skye trilogy<i>:</i></b><br><br>"Thrilling, strange and brutally involving." <i>Guardian<br></i><br>"A story fantasy-loving young readers may not even know they've been waiting for." <i>New York Times</i><br><br>"A gripping story and a dark one." <i>Wall Street Journal</i><br><br><i>"</i>An exciting new fantasy series set in an ancient mythical Scotland laced with dark magic." <i>The Times</i><br><br>"An absolute cracker. Electrifying." <i>Belfast Telegraph</i><br><br>"A proper barnstormer." <i>SFX</i><br><br>"A wild, thrilling and sometimes dark fantasy adventure." <i>The Week Junior</i><br><br>"The chill barren setting of Scotia provides rich terrain for an unsettling wildness." <i>Irish Times</i><br><br>"Packs a real punch with its high-level suspense." <i>BookTrust</i><br><br>"Rich in atmosphere while dripping with grisly violence ... A fresh and exciting debut." <i>Kirkus</i><br><br>"A gripping, brutal adventure that completely swept me away." Emma Carroll, author of <i>The Somerset Tsunami</i><br><br>"Agatha is that rare thing in fiction: a truly original hero, one for all of us. What a great book!" Ian Irvine, author of <i>The Three Worlds Cycle</i><br><br>"A thrilling adventure in a beautifully imagined world. I defy you not to want to follow Agatha to the end of the known world." Frank Cottrell-Boyce, author of <i>Millions</i><br><br>"A brave new voice in fantasy fiction." Sally Green, author of <i>Half Bad</i><br><br>"I could hardly turn the pages fast enough." Holly Jackson, author of <i>A Good Girl's Guide to Murder</i><br><br>"Darkly beautiful, original and brimming with hope and compassion." Kesia Lupo, author of <i>We Are Blood and Thunder</i><br><br>"A sublimely plotted, windswept adventure." Cerrie Burnell, author of <i>The Girl with the Shark's Teeth</i><br><br>"A triumph." Katy a Balen, author of <i>The Space We're In</i><br><br>"One of the freshest, most exciting fantasies I've ever read." Sarah Ann Juckes, author of <i>Outside</i><br><br>"The fandom I've been waiting for. Forget Gryffindor, Dauntless, and House Stark... I want to be a Hawk." Aisha Bushby, author of <i>A Pocketful of Stars</i></p>