Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the dark portal the deptford mice trilogy book 1. There are two more in the deptford mice trilogy the crystal prison and the final reckoning along with a three prequels named the deptford histories. A series of books by robin jarvis the first three books, known as the deptford mice books, tells the tale of a mouse named audrey as her seemingly idyllic life is shattered when the evil god jupiter and his legion of rats attack the mice. The deptford trilogy reading guides penguin classics. Together we can create a comprehensive database of information about the world of deptford. The entire main trilogy is this for audrey, and the. The dark portal by robin jarvis was the first installment of the deptford mice trilogy was the story of a village of mice trying to live through the temptation and danger of the sewers where the deadly rats live. The stories serve as prequels to the deptford mice, giving backstories for characters and explaining past events that were mentioned in the original trilogy. But the albino mouse oswald is seized by an illness and lies near death. The final reckoning the deptford mice trilogy book 3 robin jarvis. This episode we talked about the final reckoning by robin jarvis from 1990, the third book in the deptford mice trilogy. Jarviss the deptford mice trilogy story of witches and creatures from the sea stars orphans jennet, 12, and eightyearold ben, who are brought to live with their aunt alice in the seaside town. The evil rat jupiter has been defeated, and the young deptford mice emerge from the sewers to start a new life in the country.
The first three books, known as the deptford mice books, tells the tale of a mouse. The dark portal, shortlisted for the 1989 smarties book prize in england, was followed by two more titles in the series, the crystal prison and the final. But with the sewers still infested with his minions, the mice flee the city for the country. The deptford mice trilogy, book 3 audiobook by robin jarvis. Jupiter, an evil being who aims to take over the world. I am confident that those unfamiliar with jarvis seminal work will not be long hankering to read the lot. Aug 05, 2014 edward davies rated it really liked it. They follow the story of a group of mice living in. The whitby witches egmont modern classics robin jarvis. The deptford mice trilogy 3 book series kindle edition.
Robin jarvis audio books, best sellers, author bio. Share read this book and over 1 million others with a kindle unlimited membership. The great grand robin jarvis reread is on official hiatus until the publication of the final book in the witching legacy quartet. This is a listing of characters for the deptford mice and deptford histories trilogies, as well as the deptford mouselets books that have been released so far. Follow the lives, loves and tragedies that befall them as they struggle to protect their own safe world against an almighty evil. The deptford mice feel his chilling grasp everywhere they turn and know they face the most desperate struggle of their lives. Jarvis brings the deptford mice trilogy to a stunning conclusion in a story that resonates with mysticism, fear, courage, and horror. The first story in the breathtakingly original and utterly captivating deptford mice trilogy by bestselling author robin jarvis.
Still love this as much as i ever did, if not more. The deptford mice wiki reveals plot details about the books. The crystal prison the deptford mice trilogy book 2 robin jarvis. First published in britain in 1989 and making its first appearance on american shores, book one of the deptford mice trilogy is a spooky and enthralling animal fantasy just right for redwall fans. The deptford mice trilogy, book 1 overdrive mp3 audiobook, overdrive listen. The deptford mice series by robin jarvis goodreads. We are currently editing 331 articles since june 2008tutorial community. To me he seems not quite property of robin jarvis, but more like the kind of archetypal character who could turn up. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. In the sewers of deptford there lurks a dark presence which fills the tunnels with fear. Robin jarviss thrilling finale to the deptford mice trilogy is now available in paperback. First published in britain in 1989 and making its first appearance on american shores, book one of the deptford mice trilogy is a spooky and enthralling animal. First published in britain in 1989 and making its first appearance on american shores, book one of the deptford mice trilogy is a spooky and enthralling animal fantasy just. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Leonid gore while on a rescue mission, a few daring mice journey below to the sewers to an evil world populated by rats who peel mice before eating them and worship the dark lord. The deptford mice trilogy by robin jarvis goodreads. For the fantasy novels by robin jarvis, see the deptford mice. Back from the dead, the spirit of jupiterthe evil cat who was once lord. Book one of the deptford mice trilogy by robin jarvis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The dark portal robin jarvis 9780340930342 netgalley. The deptford mice is a trilogy of novels by robin jarvis, first published in the 1980s. From robin jarvis comes the crystal prison, the second book in the deptford mice trilogy that began with the dark portal see fiction reprints below.
His friend audrey enlists the help of the ancient squirrel mystic starwife, who agrees to heal him on one condition. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Worshipped by the fearsome rats, jupiters dreams could well come true. Robin jarvis started writing in 1988 and quickly became a bestselling author with his deptford mice and whitby witches series. Each novel, though set in the same universe, can stand on its own. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The trilogy consists of fifth business 1970, the manticore 1972, and world of wonders 1975. The dark portal the deptford mice trilogy book 1 ebook. A number of his works are based in london, in and around deptford and greenwich where he used to live, felixstowe, or in whitby, the setting for the whitby witches trilogy and his latest series. From these drawings, the idea for the deptford mice was born. The deptford histories is a trilogy of books by robin jarvis. The histories and mouselets are categorised by book as, unlike the main trilogy, each individual one stands alone, taking place within the same universe but in different time periods and with different sets of characters. However, this is not the backstory of the starwife who appears in the deptford mice trilogy, but rather one of her predecessors.
Etheldreda or audrey was a 7th century saint in whose honour an annual fair was held in ely, cambridgeshire, and there her admirers would buy lace goods. The deptford trilogy published 1970 to 1975 is a series of interrelated novels by canadian novelist robertson davies. Describing his room at the savoy, ramsay observes that there was an art moderne fireplace with an electric fire in it which, when in use, gave off a heavy smell of roasted dust and reminiscences of mice world of wonders, p. Booklistfans of the mice will find plenty of what they expect in this conclusion. How are these themes treated differently from novel to novel.
The final reckoning, part 1 deptford mice book three. The dark portal the deptford mice trilogy book 1 kindle edition by jarvis, robin. The saga of the deptford mice continues in this sequel to the dark portal. Audrey must find a way to vanquish jupiter in order to stop him from wreaking havoc against the world, but the odds are stacked against her. The oaken throne is the second book in the deptford histories trilogy by robin jarvis. Before becoming an author, robin was a model maker for tv and films. They follow the story of a group of mice living in deptford, london as they fight an evil cat god named jupiter. The dark portal by robin jarvis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In the sewers of deptford there lurks a dark presence that fills the tunnels with fear. Back from the dead, the spirit of jupiterthe evil cat who was once lord of the sewer ratswreaks more destruction than ever. His first novel the dark portal, featuring the popular deptford mice was the runner up for the smarties book prize in 1989.
The heroine of the main trilogy, audrey, loves to dress in ribbons and lace. What major themes run throughout the deptford trilogy. Mr kempe is one of my favourite sidecharacters in the deptford mice trilogy. A small company of mice are plunged into a world of danger and magic in the deptford mice trilogy. He has been shortlisted for the carnegie and smarti. This is confirmed by an entry in the deptford mice almanack. The deptford histories the deptford mice wiki fandom. All three were originally published by macdonald young books in the united kingdom. It goes indepth to explain the conflict between the squirrels and the bats, and also delves into the history of the dynasty of starwives. Welcome to the deptford mice wiki, a collaborative encyclopedia about robin jarviss deptford.
The deptford mice is a trilogy of books by robin jarvis. Hes jovial and irreverent and has probably seen some remarkable things in his time as a travelling trademouse. Welcome to the deptford mice wiki, a collaborative encyclopedia about robin jarviss deptford mice book series that anyone can edit. Follow the lives, loves and tragedies that befall them as.