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“he Dark is Rising is actually the second book of the series, but much like The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, it dominates its predecessor – Over Sea, Under Stone – in popular imagination. The central story is a textbook fantasy quest. But the book is brought to life by the contrast between this deeply unsettling magical world and the cosy world where we first found him. Best read around Christmas time, somewhere snug.” Read more...