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The Claidi Collection
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The Claidi Journals

The Claidi Collection (2003) (edit title/settings)

Wolf Tower / Wolf Star / Wolf Queen

by Tanith Lee (Author) (edit contributors)

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Description edit see section history

Servant. Lady's Maid. Handmaiden. Her masters have called sixteen-year-old Claidi many things, but she has always known she is a slave. Then -- in a small act of rebellion -- Claidi steals a clank diary from her mistress and begins 'The Claidi Journals'.
When a charming stranger arrives... read more

Characters edit see section history

  • Claidi: The main character. Is she really Princess Claidissa Star, as Jizania has told her? How will she escape the Wolf Tower and Wolf Star Rise?
  • Jizania: An Old Lady at the House where Claidi grows up. She encourages Claidi to leave with the prisoner, Nemian.
  • Nemian: A handsome prince who is a prisoner at the House.
  • Argul: The leader of a bandit tribe that Claidi encounters multiple times.
  • Ironel Novendot: Nemian's grandmother in the Wolf City.
  • Prince Venarion Yillar Kaslem-Idoros: A prince who lives with clockwork dolls and strange mutations in an isolated keep.
  • Raven: A strange girl of Claidi's age who seems somewhat bitter at Claidi.
  • Twilight Star: The mother of Claidissa Star.
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “He came from the unknown outside places, the Hell known as the Waste.”
    Claidi
  • “It's tumbling through me. Not just love - I feel I'm made of racing water and drums, and fired up by lightning.”
    Claidi
  • “Look, I've gone on about sheep. You catch that here.”
    Claidi
  • “Better watch out (...) she means what she says. (...) I can see (...) you've got enough on your hands with that bird you've got there. She scares me all right.”
    Argul

Setting & Locations edit see section history

This is set in a fictional land, possibly futuristic.

Organizations edit see section history

  • Wolf Tower: Home to people who enjoy messing in people's lives.
  • Raven Tower: Thought to be destroyed in Tower wars.
  • The Hulta: A group of "bandits" that meet Claidi and Nemian on their way to the Nemian's home city.

First Sentence edit see section history

Yes. I stole this. This book. I don't know why. It looked... nice, I suppose, and nothing has been nice for years. Well, not often.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Books 1 - 3.

Glossary edit see section history

Themes & Symbolism edit see section history

  • Freedom is a Choice: Claidi has to fight for her own freedom, and she always does what's right, even if it's against the rules.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This book is in The Claidi Journals. (standard series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Tanith Lee (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Victor Lee (Cover Artist) - Jacket Illustration

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0525472053
Page Count: 704

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Ages 9-12

Great for kids and teens.

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