Shane David Gibbins and the ultimate consequences of

and the ultimate consequences of evil

a four-legged beast hiding the mind of Maelen the Moon Singer

Elizabeth Kostova's debut novel is an adventure of monumental proportions - a captivating tale that blends fact and fantasy

But Death will always take what he is owed

and to the desk where I'm sitting now

Shane David Gibbins and the ultimate consequences ofHe rode into our valley in the summer of 1889, a slim man, dressed in black. 'Call me Shane,' he said. He never told us more. There was a deadly calm in the valley that summer, a slow, climbing tension that seemed to focus on Shane. Seen through the eyes of a young boy, Bob Starrett, SHANE is the classic story of a lone stranger. At first sight, the boy realises there is something unusual about the approaching man, but as Bob gets to know Shane, he