身為凜冽冬風之神Stribog的血脈，Mara卻無法使用魔法。為了救回摯愛親人， Mara帶著能化身為熊的新朋友，展開沿途充滿凶暴神祇與駭人怪物的險惡旅程。Gabriela Houston繼《The Second Bell》後，又一斯拉夫傳說色彩新作。Packed with a colourful Slavic cast of tempestuous gods and frightening monsters, The Wind Child is above all a story about friendship, and how far you would go and what you would sacrifice to avoid saying goodbye to someone you love. No human has ever returned from Navia, the Slavic afterlife. But twelve-year-old Mara is not entirely human.She is the granddaughter of Stribog, the god of winter winds and she's determined to bring her beloved father back from the dead. Though powerless, Mara and her best friend Torniv, the bear-shifter, set out on an epic journey to defy the gods and rescue her father. On their epic journey they will bargain with forest lords, free goddesses from enchantments, sail the stormy seas in a ship made of gold and dodge the cooking pot of the villainous Baba Latingorka.Little do the intrepid duo know of the terrible forces they have
