Vair, a brave young pine marten, had hoped to show off his skill with a sword at the Watersmeet summer fair, but after his father is killed by a gang of thieves, Vair learns that his destiny will take him to Watersmeet for a more important reason.

The Emerald Throne

by Cherith Baldry

Published 1 January 2003
A brave young pine marten and his friends must make the long, hard journey to Eaglesmount in order to keep the Lord Owl from seizing the Emerald Throne, formerly held by the eagle kings.

The Lake of Darkness

by Cherith Baldry

Published 1 January 2004
The animals of Riverbourne, led by the brave young pine martin, Vair, prepare to battle the Lord Owl but soon discover that a much greater evil lies in wait at Owlswater for the heir to the royal eagles.