The Crocodile Tomb

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What is The Crocodile Tomb about?

Hylas and Pirra journey to ancient Egypt in search of the powerful dagger of Koronos, only to discover that their enemies, the Crows, have arrived first. Led by the ruthless Telamon, the Crows will stop at nothing to seize the blade. To retrieve it, Hylas and Pirra must venture into the perilous tombs of the dead, confronting both mortal dangers and otherworldly visions. With their animal companions, Havoc the lioness and Echo the falcon, they face a desperate struggle to escape before the gods of Egypt claim them.

About the author

Michelle Paver is a British author best known for her exciting adventure stories. She wrote the popular 'Chronicles of Ancient Darkness' series, which takes readers on thrilling journeys with wolves and brave characters in the Stone Age. Michelle loves nature and animals, and her books often include magical forests, wild creatures, and lots of mystery.