The Lord Owl"s dark power is spreading through the land of Riverbourne. He is planning to seize the ancient emerald throne of the eagle kings - and to guide him there, he has stolen the silver horn which has lain hidden in Watersmeet for centuries...With his companions, the fierce wildcat Flora and the young vixen Kyria, the young pine marten Vair sets off for the legendary seat of the eagles: Eaglesmount They are determined to stop the Lord Owl claiming the throne, whatever the cost to themselves. But as they climb above the lake to the long-closed halls of the great eyne, they realise that the Lord Owl has anticipated their arrival, soaring through the night as they slept fitfully under the stars...Fast-moving, swash-buckling fantasy set in a world of woodland creatures - packed with swordfights, brave deeds and classic adventure!