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Slaves of the Mastery is the second book in the Wind On Fire trilogy by William Nicholson. It picks up the story of twins Kestrel and Bowman five years on from the closing chapter of The Wind Singer. It was first published in 2001.
- William Nicholson
- 2005
Jan 1, 2001 · Five years have passed. The city of Aramanth has become kinder--weaker. When the ruthless soldiers of the Mastery strike, the city is burned, and the Manth people are taken into slavery. Kestrel Hath is left behind, separated from her beloved brother Bowman, and vowing revenge.
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During the invasion, Kestrel and Bowman are separated for the first time in their lives. Bowman becomes a slave of the Mastery. Kestrel escapes, then sets off to avenge the enslavement of her family.
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- Hardcover
- William Nicholson
Slaves of the Mastery. by. William Nicholson. Publication date. 2001. Topics. Twins -- Fiction., Brothers and sisters -- Fiction., Slavery -- Fiction., Fantasy. Publisher. Hyperion Books For Children.
Dec 10, 2009 · When ruthless soldiers of the Mastery strike, the city is burned, and the Manth people taken into slavery. Kestrel is left, separated from her brother Bowman, and vowing revenge …. Fantasy books for children don’t get more spectacular than Slaves of the Mastery.
- William Nicholson
Sep 1, 2001 · Nicholson explores the similarity and differences between good and evil, freedom and slavery (even self slavery), beauty and violence, love and hatred, and life and death. The author has drawn on many sources to create this story, the most obvious of which is the Moses story and the "Book of Exodus."
- William Nicholson
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342 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
