The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper

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Monday, December 20, 2004 through Friday, January 7, 2005. Read by Catherine Brand.

On his eleventh birthday Will Stanton discovers he is no mortal boy, but the Sign-Seeker, the last of The Old Ones, destined to help in the battle between Dark and Light.

(Simon & Schuster; ISBN-10: 0689829833)

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