Other editions of book Rowan and the Zebak

Five strange fingers form fate's hand, each plays its part at fate's command.... When his little sister Annad is snatched from Rin by a monstrous flying creature, Rowan must travel to the distant land of Rin's ancient enemies, the Zebak, to rescue her. The journey is a perilous one, and Rowan and his companions have only a series of mysterious, riddling prophecies to guide them. At the end of their quest, they come upon an even greater mystery, and an extraordinary secret is revealed.

When a flying monster kidnaps Rowan's little sister, Annad, Rowan fears the warlike Zebak people have attacked his village of Rin. And Annad's capture is only the beginning.Now Rowan and his companions must make the treacherous journey into Zebak territory, fighting the monsters that guard its city and the enemy people within it. If they fail, Annad will be lost -- and so will all hope for the survival of Rin.

Fate and dark forces may finally pose more than a match for Rowan, the hero of Rin. The dreaded Zebak nation is closing in fast. The Zebak have fanged, flying grachs to carry out their missions, and revenge burning deep in their hearts. Rowan's little sister, Annad, is their first target. And that is only the beginning. . . . Emily Rodda's seamless novel threads together an unlikely group of comrades, a witch's agonizing riddles, and a fortress of steel hiding the most elusive of secrets, a secret that may spell destruction for the Zebaks'or for Rin. A new dazzlingly unpredictable Rowan adventure'riveting to the end, and utterly believable.

"Five strange fingers from fate's hand, Each plays its part at fate's command." The dreaded Zebak nation is closing in on the gentle people of Rin. The Zebak have fanged, flying monsters to carry out their missions, and revenge burns deep in their hearts. Rowan's little sister, Annad, is their first target. When Armad is taken deep into the country of the Zebak, Rowan and his companions begin a dangerous Journey to rescue her. Will dark forces finally prove too much for Rowan? Or will he be able to save his sister -- and all their people -- from this terrible menace?