Black Leopard, Red Wolf: Dark Star Trilogy Book 1Tracker is a hunter, known throughout the thirteen kingdoms as one who has a nose and he always works alone. But he breaks his own rule when, hired to find a lost child, he finds himself part of a group of hunters all searching for the same boy. Each of these companions is stranger and more dangerous than the last, from a giant to a witch to a shape shifting Leopard, and each has secrets of their own. As the mismatched gang follow the boy's scent from

racial tension and murder play out across an array of characters

vanishes into the night

It is southern Britain in microcosm

the cop plagued by guilt

the once all-powerful head of a global corporation

in a beautiful book combining his teachings with calming full-colour illustrations

cried so much you felt great

and provides a powerful critique of why our present system of financial capitalism has failed us

well-behaved and friendly adult dog

Suffering retrograde amnesia

the Xeelee have had time to built an immense structure here

he spent years in one dead-end posting after another