The Wind Singer (Wind On Fire Trilogy)

An Epic Quest to Restore Freedom and Courage

The Wind Singer, the first book in the acclaimed Wind on Fire Trilogy by William Nicholson, is a spellbinding fantasy adventure that blends rich world-building, powerful themes, and unforgettable characters. Published by Egmont Books in 2003, this modern classic captivates readers of all ages with its tale of rebellion, hope, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

A City of Rules, A Family That Dares to Resist

In the oppressive city of Aramanth, where citizens are judged and ranked by endless examinations, young Kestrel Hath refuses to conform. When her defiance sparks chaos, she and her twin brother Bowman, along with a mysterious companion named Mumpo, embark on a perilous journey to find the key to the legendary Wind Singer—a mythical instrument said to hold the power to free their people.

Magical, Thought-Provoking, and Uplifting

The Wind Singer is a breathtaking tale of courage, individuality, and the fight against tyranny. William Nicholson weaves action, emotion, and philosophical depth into a gripping narrative that resonates deeply with readers. Perfect for fans of Philip Pullman and Cornelia Funke, this is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of standing up for what is right—even when the odds seem impossible.