by Erin Hunter
First published 2021
Squirrelflight, deputy of ThunderClan, has disappeared alongside the cat now revealed as an impostor. The five Clans struggle with suspicion and distrust in the wake of this betrayal. The warriors finally understand why their ancestors fell silent, but this knowledge brings a chilling realization about the threat they must confront. The Clans know they face a terrible enemy if they hope to restore light to their world. As mistrust spreads through the forest, the remaining cats must find a way to unite against forces that seek to destroy everything they hold sacred. The seventh arc of the Warriors saga returns to the Dark Forest, where ancient evils still lurk and the battle between light and shadow continues.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, fantasy, action
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, mistrust, unity
Setting: ThunderClan
284 pages · Hardcover · HarperCollins