The Oaken Throne
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Author | Robin Jarvis |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Deptford Histories |
Genre(s) | Fantasy novel |
Publisher | Hodder Wayland |
Released | 30 September 1993 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
Pages | 336 pp (first edition, hardback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0-7500-1392-3 (first edition, hardback) |
The Oaken Throne is the second book in the Deptford Histories Trilogy by Robin Jarvis (first published in 1993).
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Set hundreds of years before the Deptford Mice Trilogy, The Oaken Throne tells the tale of the squirrel-maiden Ysabelle, who is destined to be the Starwife. When she meets Vespertilio, a young bat, the two are swept along on a nightmarish journey to save their kind from destruction.
The Deptford Mice | |
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Books | The Dark Portal | The Crystal Prison | The Final Reckoning | The Alchemist's Cat | The Oaken Throne | Thomas | Fleabee's Fortune | Whortle's Hope | Ogmund's Gift | The Deptford Mice Almanack |
Characters | Audrey Brown | Arthur Brown | Piccadilly | Oswald Chitter | William Scuttle (Twit) | Albert Brown | Gwen Brown | Thomas Triton | The Starwife | Jupiter | Madame Akkikuyu | Morgan | Skinner | Finn | Orfeo | Eldritch | Dab | Imelza | William Godwin | Elias Theophrastus Spittle | Magnus Zachaire | Ysabelle | Vespertilio | Wendel Maculatum | Morwenna | Woodget Pipple | Simoon | Dahrem Rohar | Fleabee |