Kate Constable was born in Victoria but spent much of her childhood in Papua New Guinea, without a television but within reach of a library where she 'inhaled' stories. She studied Arts/Law at Melbourne University before working part-time for a record company while she began her life as a writer. Kate lives in West Preston, Victoria, with her husband and two daughters.
This is a fantastic book which I could not stop reading.' Holly, aged 13, Canberra, ACT YARA Website March 05a powerful and exciting conclusion to a fresh, yet traditional fantasy trilogyACYL Newsletter May 2005Constable's subtle use of themes such as peace, conservation and the use of power, blend well with the gripping adventures strong, multi-layered characters and complex dilemmas.'SAETA Newsletter Winter 2005