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With special thanks to Stephen Cole

To Matthew Egerton

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ORCHARD BOOKS

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Orchard Books Australia

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First published in Great Britain in 2007

This ebook edition published in 2012

Beast Quest is a registered trademark of Beast Quest Limited

Series created by Working Partners Limited, London

Text © Beast Quest Limited 2007

Cover illustration © David Wyatt 2007

Inside illustrations © Orchard Books 2007

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

ISBN 978 1 40832 394 6

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Contents

Cover

Title

Dedication

Copyright

Map

Prologue

Chapter One The Fiery Threat

Chapter Two Burning Secrets

Chapter Three Escape to the Caves

Chapter Four Tales of the Past

Chapter Five The Place of Battle

Chapter Six The Moat of Fire

Chapter Seven The Dark Figure

Chapter Eight The Will to Survive

Chapter Nine The Fires of Destruction

Chapter Ten The Final Answers

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