Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in this thrilling prequel to Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series This box set includes all six books in the Dawn of the Clans prequel series, and is perfect for the collections of longtime Erin Hunter fans and readers new to the Warriors world. The series is published by HarperCollins and written by authors Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, and Tui T. Sutherland under the collective pseudonym Erin Hunter, with the plot developed by editor Victoria Holmes. These relationships are not allowed for various reasons: some involve medicine cats, who are not allowed to have mates according to the medicine cat code, while others develop between cats in different Clans, which is also forbidden by the warrior code (for example, Graystripe of ThunderClan and Silverstream of RiverClan). The series is primarily set in the fictional location of White Hart Woods, and, later, Sanctuary Lake. 5 March 2013[1] Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry In an online author chat, Cherith Baldry listed the authors that inspire her as including Tolkien, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Shakespeare. Her example of this was when Bluestar, a noble and honourable cat, gave up her kits for her own ambitions. Another idea explored in the novels is the reactions of different faiths when meeting each other. Shortly afterwards, Squirrelflight realizes the identity of the spirit who has taken over Bramblestar's body. Alderpaw is sent with a patrol to find SkyClan, the fifth Clan that had been driven out long ago by the other Clans and had more recently been rebuilt by Firestar in Firestar's Quest. The series comprises six novels: The Apprentice's Quest (15 March 2016), Thunder and Shadow (6 September 2016), Shattered Sky (11 April 2017), Darkest Night (7 November 2017), River of Fire (10 April 2018), and The Raging Storm (6 November 2018). This box set—featuring a striking new look—includes all six books in the Dawn of the Clans prequel series, and is perfect for the collections of longtime Erin Hunter fans or readers new to the Warriors world. Chronology The series is published by HarperCollins and written by authors Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, and Tui T. Sutherland under the collective pseudonym Erin Hunter, with the plot developed by editor Victoria Holmes. All spoilers from The Sun Trail, Thunder Rising, The First Battle, The Blazing Star, A Forest Divided, and Path of Stars are unmarked, and there are spoilers for the other arcs. Cats from the Tribe of Rushing Water in the mountains leave in search of a better home, ultimately discovering the forest which becomes the territories of the modern Clans, and forming the Clans. "HarperCollins (New Zealand) catalog page: "empik.com — Wojownicy — Tom 2 Ogień i Lód — Erin Hunter", "Harry Potter Producer Making Movie About Warrior Cats", "STX Boards Alibaba Pictures' High-Profile 'Warriors' (EXCLUSIVE)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Warriors_(novel_series)&oldid=1007997839#Warriors:_Dawn_of_the_Clans, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Originally released e-book only. Hurry up! Follow/Fav Warriors: Dawn of the Clans. ", Brambleclaw, after killing his half-brother Hawkfrost to save Firestar (as depicted in Sunset), worries about Firestar's reaction, but Firestar turns out to be proud of him. Each instalment is usually about 150 pages long. [90], The Warriors series was first published in the United States and United Kingdom. He was so cold that he couldn’t feel his pads anymore, and his belly yowled with hunger. Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in the third book of this thrilling prequel arc from mega-bestselling author Erin Hunter. [23][24][25][26][27][28] The plot is centred on the prophecy "There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws", which was given to Firestar in the standalone novel Firestar's Quest, which takes place between the original Warriors arc and Warriors: The New Prophecy. They have the original Stoneteller. The third series, Warriors: Power of Three, consists of six books: The Sight (24 April 2007), Dark River (26 December 2007), Outcast (22 April 2008), Eclipse (2 September 2008), Long Shadows (25 November 2008), and Sunrise (21 April 2009). despite my smaller size, I easily overtook her. Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in this thrilling prequel to Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series. It contained information about the books in the series, profiles of the Clans and major characters (including app-exclusive information), an interactive timeline and maps, two application-exclusive short stories, a trivia game, and a list of all the Warriors books that had been released at that point. [75], The series often revolves around forbidden love. The original Warriors series consists of six books: Into the Wild (21 January 2003), Fire and Ice (27 May 2003), Forest of Secrets (14 October 2003), Rising Storm (6 January 2004), A Dangerous Path (1 June 2004), and The Darkest Hour (5 October 2004). 1. The Prophecies Begin. [91] Warriors is also sold in New Zealand,[92] Australia,[93] and Canada. 4 Transcript — January 19, 2008", "Erin Hunter Chat No. [2] The first volume, Into the Wild, was written by Kate Cary under the pseudonym "Erin Hunter" and was completed in about three months. Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in the third book of this thrilling Warriors prequel series from #1 nationally bestselling author Erin Hunter—now featuring fierce new art. The fifth sub-series, Warriors: Dawn of the Clans, was published from 2013 to 2015. The reviewer also wrote that "a twist at the end will leave fans eager for the next installment of Sasha's saga", and that the book would appeal to young adults trying to find their place in the world. The first book in the Dawn of the Clans series takes readers back to the earliest days of the Clans, when the cats first settled in the forest and began to forge the warrior … A number of rebels from each of the Clans emerge, culminating in a battle between all five Clans, which ends with the impostor's capture. StarClan often provides guidance to the Clans through dreams and other signs like omens, most often directed towards each Clan's medicine cats, part of whose role it is to commune with StarClan, in addition to providing medical care to their Clan. The sixth sub-series, Warriors: A Vision of Shadows, was published from 2016 to 2018. Characters that were excluded from an Allegiances list, but appeared in the book, will be listed following the formal allegiances list. Throughout the series, he rises through the Clan hierarchy while attempting to uncover and later stop the treachery of his Clanmate and deputy Tigerclaw, who intends initially to usurp ThunderClan's leadership and later plans to take over all the Clans. The series was originally planned to be titled Warriors: StarClan's Promise. Jaypaw is easily convinced, but Hollyleaf and Lionblaze are harder to win over. Upcoming volumes, marketed as graphic novels, include A Shadow in RiverClan and Winds of Change, the latter of which is scheduled for publication on 1 June 2021. [42][43][44][45][46][47] The series is set approximately eight months after Bramblestar's Storm and is initially written from the point of view of Alderpaw (later Alderheart), Bramblestar and Squirrelflight's son. They rejoined the other Clans during the sixth arc. Stoneteller receives a vision in which she is told that there is more prey if on… Darktail is ultimately revealed as the long-lost son of WindClan leader Onestar, who gives his last life to kill him. Dawn of the Clans is a prequel arc, and the fifth arc, of the Warriors series. Omen of the Stars. Written by Victoria Holmes for a tour, a play titled After Sunset: We Need to Talk was first premiered on 28 April 2007 at the Secret Garden bookstore in Seattle, Washington. The first book in the Dawn of the Clans series takes readers back to the earliest days of the Clans, when the cats first settled in the forest and began to forge the warrior code. Will I ever become Starwatcher's to-be? The Prophecies Begin. Petal called, running past me. Except there are a lot of clouds in the sky. Summary of the series (from the Warriors wiki): The patrol discovers a group of cats under the leadership of a cat named Darktail living in SkyClan's gorge camp, who have driven SkyClan away. [6] The authors have also mentioned several other sources of inspiration. Dawn of the Clans After death, the spirits of most Clan cats join StarClan and reside in a paradisiacal forest. Warriors: The New Prophecy, published from 2005 to 2006, follows the first sub-series, chronicling the Clans' journey to a new home. A reviewer for AudioFile wrote: "Nanette Savard brings out the youth of the cats who are struggling to help their clan survive and to protect each other from outside danger".