Description

**In this fantasy trilogy opener by a *New York Times* bestseller, a boy searches for his missing brothers and journeys into a world of uncertain dangers.** The walled city of Weld is under attack from ferocious flying creatures that raid in the night, bringing death and destruction. The Warden calls for Volunteers to find and destroy the Enemy sending invaders, and the heroes of Weld answer the call one by one, never to return. Rye is officially too young to go, but his brothers are among the lost and he must find them. What terrors await him beyond the Wall? **Praise for *The Golden Door*** **“In this start to a new series, Rodda, the author of the popular Deltora Quest books, has created a well-realized, high-fantasy world, and the fast-paced, accessible story will leave readers anticipating Rye’s next adventure.” — *Booklist*** **“Rodda’s world-building is, as always, excellent.” — *School Library Journal***