This exciting adventure story keeps you gripped right to the end, there is adventure and life like events happening throughout. From the book: 'At first, I kept the secret to myself. I hid the bundle in the kitchen under the straw where I always slept. In my heart raged a fierce battle. Oddly enough, now that I had even more reason to leave home - to find out who I really was - it seemed so wrong' Corin is determined to find out evil Hamo's dark secret. Aware that his life could be in danger he has to be very careful. As he starts his quest, he discovers a mystery that affects his own past and will change his life forever.