The first book in the 'Wings' wildlife fantasy series. Kos, a young and inexperienced barn owl, is left alone and terrified when his mother is killed by a hunter's trap. As he fights to survive he is helped by animals of the woodland, who know the constant dangers that surround them. But a new evil threatens to destroy them all - the rat Fericul and his monstrous army, who plan to take over the world. Can no-one stand against them?

A compelling story of suspense, danger and tremendous courage.

 

There are 240 pages in this book. This book was published 1994 by O'Brien Press Ltd .

JIM WILSON is a leading figure in wildlife conservation in Ireland. He has been an enthusiastic birdwatcher for over 20 years and travels throughout the country promoting and encouraging awareness of Ireland's birdlife. Jim lives in Cobh and works in Cork city. DON CONROY, well-known as an artist and TV personality is also a wildlife expert and devotes much of his time to conservation work, particularly with owls. Don lives in Dublin.