Earthfasts

by William Mayne

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It starts with a noise reverberating in the hill. David and Keith see a boy appear from the ground, carrying a candle and beating a drum. He is an 18th-century drummer boy, who will have an irreversible effect on both their lives. Extraordinary things start to happen. Standing stones move, giants stalk the hills, wild boar rampage through the town. Then David vanishes, and Keith must search through time for his friend ...



In the forty years since its first publication, Earthfasts has become an indispensable classic.

  • ISBN10 0844664308
  • ISBN13 9780844664309
  • Publish Date 1 January 1990 (first published 1 December 1967)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 22 December 2010
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Peter Smith Publisher
  • Format Hardcover
  • Language English