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When Redwall was published in 1987 it catapulted author Brian Jacques to international stardom.

About the Author

Brian Jacques was an English writer, best known for his Redwall and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. He also completed two collections of short stories entitled The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales. Brian has written both poetry and music, but he began his
writing career in earnest as a playwright. His three stage plays Brown Bitter, Wet Nellies and Scouse have been performed at the Everyman Theatre. Brian Jacques was an English writer, best
known for his Redwall and Castaways of
the Flying Dutchman series. He also
completed two collections of short
stories entitled The Ribbajack & Other
Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and
Ghostly Tales. Brian has written both
poetry and music, but he began his
writing career in earnest as a playwright.
His three stage plays Brown Bitter, Wet
Nellies and Scouse have been performed
at the Everyman Theatre. Brian also
ran a weekly radio show on BBC Radio
Merseyside, until October 2006, where
he shared his comedy and wit, and
played his favourites from the world of
opera

Reviews

"This epic adventure contains elements of all grand quests, with heroic archetypes that will keep fans of Tolkien and King Arthur tales engaged to the final battle."
*Publishers Weekly*