Who the harsh are, where the resisters came from, how it all works. This second book in mcnamees the navigator trilogy picks up a year after the navigator left off. In city of time, owen killed the harsh king, and now the harsh are hungry for revenge. When owen meets a short, uniformed stranger, his peaceful, isolated life in a rural town changes into something else altogether. Owen turned to cat but she was staring into the woods, her face a mast of fear. In the navigator, irish author eoin mcnamee has done a gutsy thing he has written a new fantasy for middle grade readers that is not a trilogy.
His first novel, resurrection man, was made into a film. Owen discovers he has a role to play in the fight, like his father before him. Buy the navigator by eoin mcnamee from waterstones today. Adult author eoin mcnamee pens an intermittently exciting variation on an archetypal fantasy theme for his first childrens book.
This is a stated 1st edition hardback book with dust jacket number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. February 7, 7 pm at the all for kids books seattle. The navigator trilogy audiobooks listen to the full. Time flows backwards, and the world and family he knew disappear. The navigator the navigator trilogy, book 1 the navigator trilogy by eoin mcnamee author kirby heyborne narrator. The navigator by eoin mcnamee teachers guide penguin. Eoin mcnamee was born in county down, northern ireland. He is the author of novels for adults as well as the navigator and city of time, the first two books in the navigator trilogy. The navigator by eoin mcnamee 1st edition hardcover dj 2006. Apr 22, 2008 eoin mcnamee is an awardwinning author of novels for adults. The navigator book by eoin mcnamee half price books.
Owen, the unknowing navigator of the title, is a typical loner until he witnesses a dark flash across the sky. His first novel, resurrection man, was made into the film. The navigator by eoin mcnamee 1st edition hardcover dj. Navigator series eoin mcnamee better critics than i have said this is a great book, but it just didnt click for me. The navigator by eoin mcnamee teachers guide books on tape. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Owens father committed suicide, and people around town whisper that owen will follow in his fathers footsteps. He was awarded the macaulay fellowship for irish literature, and has also written two adult thrillers under the name john creed. Their massive fleet is ready to set sail on the sea of time and hunt down. February 8, 7 pm at the university bookstore, mill creek sacramento. Jan 09, 2007 listen to navigator audiobook by eoin mcnamee. The navigator by eoin mcnamee paperback harpercollins. He is critically acclaimed as an adult novelist, the best known title being resurrection man one of the most outstanding pieces of irish fiction to come along in years irish times which was also made into a film.
The trilogy was written for young adults and includes. He is the author of the navigator trilogy for children, and he is critically acclaimed as a writer of novels for adults, the best known being resurrection man, which was made into a film. He has also written the navigator trilogy, for children, the navigator, city of time and the frost child. The navigator by eoin mcnamee 2007 0109 eoin mcnamee on. A boy named owen finds out that a mysterious entity, the harsh, is making time go backward. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Apr 15, 2007 this is the first childrens book by eoin mcnamee, the northern irish writer of political thrillers who is best known for his debut novel, resurrection man, set amid the violence of. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Listen to the complete the navigator trilogy book series. The navigator trilogy audiobooks listen to the full series. The navigator book by eoin mcnamee half price books marketplace.
Eoin mcnamee is an awardwinning author of novels for adults. The navigator is the first book in an epic adventure series. He was awarded the macauley fellowship for irish literature in 1990. Eoin mcnamee grew up near a workhouse very similar to the one featured in the navigator. Eoin mcnamee was born in county down, northern ireland, and lives in county sligo, ireland. To discover whats gone wrong, cati, owen, and the doctor must take an. Twice the harsh have tried to destroy time, and twice owen and the resisters have banded together to stop them. But the ultimate discovery of that object and its keeper ties the books ending to its beginning in. Eoin mcnamee has 22 books on goodreads with 7407 ratings. Apr 28, 2009 cati, the bold watcher readers met in the navigator, returns from the shadows of time to summon owen and dr. Time travel adventure in which a boy joins a rebel uprising against a sinister enemy the harsh in order to repair the fabric of time.
Buy a cheap copy of the navigator book by eoin mcnamee. Browse eoin mcnamees bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. The navigator is the first book in the navigator trilogy by eoin mcnamee. The moon is coming closer to the earth, causing havoc with weather, tides, and other natural cycles. The navigator by eoin mcnamee overdrive rakuten overdrive. Lewis was brought up about 40 miles from where i was reared. Not known rating 910 this novel is about a young boy who finds himself in a very strange situation. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible.
February 6, 7 pm at the andersons bookshop seattle. The navigator is a book to be enjoyed just as it is, presenting a complete and fascinating foray that simultaneously enthralls and inspires. He was awarded the macaulay fellowship for irish literature. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Read the navigator by eoin mcnamee available from rakuten kobo.
Eoin mcnamee audio books, best sellers, author bio. Far off, but moving closer, were two figures, both white, both faceless, seeming to glide between the trees. The navigator and city of time by eoin mcnamee the navigator summary. Life has been easier for owen since the defeat of the harsh, but the resisters disappearance once the disaster was taken care of leaves him lonely. Who the harsh are, where the resisters came from, how it all works none of this is really explained. Click to read more about the navigator by eoin mcnamee. He joins the resistersa group that has opposed for centuries the attempts of the coldwielding, seductive harsh to reverse time and wipe out all life but their own. The story begins with an engaging description of the town and countryside, which establishes. The navigator has 8 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Its literally a battle against time, where the resistors fight to keep time ticking, and the terrible harsh fight to turn the clock back to primal solitude. Cati, the bold watcher readers met in the navigator, returns from the shadows of time to summon owen and dr. Owen is a boy who has lost his father forever, and whose mother has been suffering from a deep depression ever since.