Uki and the outcasts - Kieran Larwood

'EXCELLENT,' says the bard.

'It's probably a good idea for you to know about him.

' 'Wait .

him? Who's him?' said Rue.

'Uki,' says the bard.

'Uki Patchwork.

The Magpie Demon.

Uki of the Two Furs.

' From the Ice Wastes beyond the Cinder Wall emerges an unlikely hero.

Rejected by his village and left to die, young Uki is given life and unique powers by a long-buried spirit from the time of the Ancients .

and a life or death mission.

Joined by two other outcasts - a trained assassin who refuses to kill people and a very short rabbit who rides the fastest jerboa on the plains - Uki must capture Valkus, the Spirit of War, before rabbitkind destroys itself in conflict.

A thrilling new book set in the Five Realms of Podkin One-Ear.