Long Patrol - Brian Jacques

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The tenth installment in the Redwall saga. Tamello De Fformelo wants more than anything to join the Long Patrol, those staunch and stalwart hare warriors who make their home at the top of Salamandastron Mountain. Although he has been told he is too young and inexperienced, Tammo makes his way to Redwall, where the Long Patrol has gathered to protect their beloved Abbey from the great rat Rapscallions. There he learns what life, death, and honor really mean. nNew York Times bestselling author Brian Jacques gives us another tale of Redwall, filled with The Knights of the Round Table with paws (The Sunday Times) along with their friends and enemies. nThe murderous Rapscallion army is on the move. Pursued by Lady Cregga Rose Eyes, the Badger Lady of Salamandastron, they are heading inland to take a great prize: the peaceful Abbey of Redwall. n n But the Long Patrol--that fighting unit of perilous hares--is called out to draw them off...and fight them to death if need be. And the lead sword of the Long Patrol will be taken up by the young, inexperienced hare Tammo--in one of the most ferocious battles Redwall has ever faced...n