A teenager living in present day Wales and an Archdruid from Wales ancient past must work together to save an eagle or they will die. Joe Hardcastle has been living with his Welsh grandfather due to problems back home in London. His life changes when he finds an injured eagle which he believes is a character from a Welsh legend after Rhiannon, his girlfriend, tells him a story from the Mabinogion, a collection of Welsh legends. Gwydion an Archdruid lives in ancient Wales with his adopted son, Lleu. When Gronw Pebr attempts to kill Lleu. Gwydion transforms Lleu into an eagle and sends him to the future. Joe, with his grandfather's staff and Rhiannon's help must return the eagle home or he and Gwydion will die. Suitable for teenage reluctant readers who are looking for a dramatic story but find longer books daunting.
48,000 words (377 pages), large font, younger writing style and easy to read typeface.