Only don’t run because then they will chase you down and kill you.Įvery year in November there is a race with these water horses along the beach. They are so creepy you would want to run away screaming in terror. They are brutal horses with a taste for blood and not at all picky where they get it. Every fall these water horses ( capaill uisce) come up from the sea and wreak havoc on the islanders. The book is actually about a small island called Thisby. That doesn’t really have a thing to do with what this book is about. So with the title and cover I was thinking this horse race was going to be like the Palio di Siena held in Siena, Italy every year. She is in no way prepared for what is going to happen.įind the book: Goodreads, Amazon, Book Depository So she enters the competition - the first girl ever to do so.
But fate hasn’t given her much of a chance. She never meant to ride in the Scorpio Races. He is a young man of few words, and if he has any fears, he keeps them buried deep, where no one else can see them. Others die.Īt age nineteen, Sean Kendrick is the returning champion. Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish line. It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Also by this author: Shiver, The Raven Boys, The Dream Thieves
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