Dark Woods (16 page)

Steve Voake grew up in Midsomer Norton, near Bath. Before becoming a full-time writer, Steve was head teacher of a village school in Somerset. He is the critically acclaimed author of
The Dreamwalker’s Child
,
The Web of Fire
,
The Starlight Conspiracy
and
Blood Hunters
.

He lives with his family in Somerset.

THE DREAMWALKER’S CHILD

THE WEB OF FIRE

THE STARLIGHT CONSPIRACY

BLOOD HUNTERS

FIGHTBACK

First published in the United Kingdom in 2011
by Faber and Faber Limited
Bloomsbury House
74–77 Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DA

All rights reserved
© Steve Voake, 2011

The right of Steve Voake to be identified as author of this work
has been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright,
Designs and Patents Act 1988

A CIP record for this book
is available from the British Library

ISBN 978–0–571–27208–2

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