Eleven-year-old Will Stanton is sent to a farm in Wales while recovering from an illness. Will has forgotten that he is the last of the Old Ones, immortals dedicated to saving the world from the forces of evil. He is left only with a broken riddle to guide him in his task that must be completed before the battle between the Light and the Dark. Grades 4-6. You may also enjoy The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes