THE ROGUE CREW: A TALE OF REDWALL PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Brian Jacques | 400 pages | 03 May 2011 | Philomel Books | 9780399254161 | English | New York, NY, United States The Rogue Crew: A Tale of Redwall PDF Book Who will come to the aid of Redwall Abbey? Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!. Maybe it's just because I'm young, but these books are so hard to put down. A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage or convent. Editorial review of Redwall. More information about this seller Contact this seller Later, Swiffo is killed near the Abbey by Ketral Vane , a vermin fox equipped with poison darts. This final book was one of the best of the series, as it doesn't bounce around or have frivolous poems throughout. Also, a main waterway is the River Moss. In the list above, these books are organized according to the period of the main narrative, rather than by the period of the framing story which is almost always after the construction of Redwall. Views Read Edit View history. Works by Brian Jacques. That is bad. The characters aren't as compelling as in the first several Redwall adventures and the narrative isn't as poignant, but I'll always cherish this series as foundational to my love of reading. I started with Outcast of Redwall last year and I honestly felt like that was a trial to get through. Miggory is amazing. Cover has some rubbing and edge wear. But it's from these distant kin that Uggo learns of the peril facing Redwall: Razzid has heard about the abbey, and is on the move to conquer the place and murder its citizens. How dare you take away my favorite writer of all time, and end my favorite series! Condition: Good. The role of "monsters" in the novels is played not by mythical creatures, but by various types of ferocious predator such as adders , sharks , and wolverines. This article about a children's novel of the s is a stub. Razzid Wearat could terrify any creature of Mossflower Wood or beyond, but the evil sea captain overestimated himself a while ago, leading his vermin crew into the High North Coast to battle the stouthearted otters of Skor Axehound's Rogue Crew. In "Martin the Warrior", a group of squirrels called the Gawtrybe are presented as villains, though squirrels are usually considered "good". On, on, to victory or death! The Redwall series had been active for twenty-five years and was nowhere near as spry as the halcyon days of Mattimeo , Martin the Warrior , and The Bellmaker , but Brian Jacques's grasp of picturesque language stayed with him to the end, and I'm glad I completed the Redwall journey with him. Add to Basket Used Condition: Good. The prequels to Redwall are not released in any chronological order; however, all of the sequels, including Mattimeo , were released in the order in which they occur. Razzid is a Wearrat and the captain of the ship Greenshroud. See list of books in series. While there were some interesting new ideas in here--a ship with wheels that could go over the land, as well as sail--it didn't really feel fresh at all. Seller Rating:. Jul 03, Kelsey Hanson rated it it was ok Shelves: fiction. It's a good place to end, bringing together the main groups of the series for one last adventure. More information about this seller Contact this seller 8. Something about how and what I was reading made me want to start something new. I think I'm going to have to slow my pace down even further from one a year to maybe one every few years if I'm going to keep reading the extended Redwall novels. Well it had a very decent plot, quite fair characters, and not a small amount of good ole dialect. The art in here is amazing, and I'm definitely sad to see this series go. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. May 07, Caroline rated it it was ok Shelves: fantasy , young-adult. Ninian's church" near Redwall Abbey, but a later novel portrays that as a misnomer for a building that was never a church. The Rogue Crew: A Tale of Redwall Writer The ship also has wheels, so it can sail over land. Thank goodness! May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. I don't know if it was just me, but I felt like this novel was a little Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. They take him aboard the Greenshroud hoping to get directions to Redwall, until finally Skor meets up with the Wearat's crew and Drogbuk leaps overboard. Next goal: Read in chronol I think I'm finally growing out of the age group these books are supposed to be for. I also found some characters to be too flat, which is something that stands in contrast with other pieces of Redwall literature. Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge prompt s — 50 A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage or convent. More filters. Works by Brian Jacques. That being said, I'm still going to miss this series a lot; I've been reading it since I was eight. Characters in The Rogue Crew. Later, Swiffo is killed near the Abbey by Ketral Vane , a vermin fox equipped with poison darts. While there were some interesting new ideas in here--a ship with wheels that could go over the land, as wel After about 20 years of reading the Redwall books as they've been published, it was pretty bittersweet to pick up this knowing it was the final book Brian Jacques wrote, and also knowing that the magic from this series really was gone years ago. A book series that surrounds an Abbey. Read on for a nostalgia-driven appreciation of the Redwall series. I can see my Great Grandma Maggie sitting with Brian, listening to these tales and hanging on to every word. Ninian's church" near Redwall Abbey, but a later novel portrays that as a misnomer for a building that was never a church. This article is about the Redwall series of novels. Brian's teacher could not, and would not believe that a ten year old could write so well. When the Greenshroud is within sight of Redwall, Dibbuns spot it from the top of a tower, and when their caretaker comes to get them she also notices the green-sailed ship on its way. So if you have young people in your lives and they haven't been introduced to the Abbot of Redwall and his friends, now is a good time. The vermin crew are slain. There were times when I cringed or laughed at something I would have eaten up ten or fifteen years ago. The Rogue Crew: A Tale of Redwall Reviews Ships with Tracking Number! He is taken aboard the Greenshroud in an effort to force him into providing directions to Redwall, until finally Skor meets up with the Wearat's crew and Drogbuk leaps overboard. Books by Brian Jacques. About this Item: Firebird July , The Rogue Crew is, again, not the best of the series, but it's pretty good. I also found some characters to be too flat, which is something that stands in contrast with other pieces of Re I have a hard time being objective here, as this is Mr. However, many other varieties of species also make appearances throughout the novels as well. And his goal? I started copy cat novels that I hid under stacks of clothes in my closet. Condition: Brand New. That is bad. These scenes were later cut from subsequent reairings and DVD releases. This book is just as formulaic as the other Redwall books, but having not read one in so long, I enjoyed it. John's foreshadowed his future career as an author; given an assignment to write a story about animals, he wrote a short story about a bird who cleaned a crocodile's teeth. Captain of the Greenshroud, a ship with wheels that can sail through water as well as the forest, this beast is a terror of both land and sea, traveling Mossflower Country, killing nearly everything—and everyone— in his path. Other birds such as owls , herons , red-tailed hawks , and eagles are mentioned, some having major parts in books, including in Mattimeo when a raven named General Ironbeak manages to invade and almost conquers Redwall Abbey. New copy - Usually dispatched within 3 working days. The first season of the Redwall television series, released in , was based upon the novel Redwall. Sharks have been known to attack ships, one instance can be found in Triss. The Rogue Crew was definitely a tad more bloody than some of the other books, especially with a villain like Ra I don't know if it was just me, but I felt like this novel was a little I loved the story and the villain Razzid the Wearat was fun. May 07, Caroline rated it it was ok Shelves: fantasy , young-adult. Nice book. The plot was pretty much the same as the other novels in the series, good triumphing over evil, but with different characters. The Rogue Crew is the last book in the Redwall series, and the 22nd novel in the saga, published on May 3, But it is a very satisfying read. I can picture him in Heaven, telling the tales of the Redwall Abbey and all the creatures, great and small.