The Shadow Catcher

by Michelle Paver

Book Overview

Eden. The perilous, bewitchingly beautiful ruin in the heart of the lush Jamaican forest. It stands, as it always has, casting its spell over generations past, present and future. A place of dreams,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0552148725
• ISBN13: 9780552148726
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Corgi Books
• Length: 409 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

This book grabbed me from the first page.

This book starts off with a mother, Rose, giving birth to a daughter, Sophie. She has no help and tells her other daughter, Maddy (10), to help. Maddy is reading how to give birth from a book. After the birth, Rose dies. Meanwhile, the Father dies in battle. An unknown, very severe aunt shows up to raise the girls. 10 years later, Maddy is in Jamaica with her little sister, Sophie and their life begins... There is so much more to this book but I don't want to give it away. It's such a great read.