The Whispering Mountain
Tor's Starscape imprint reissues four titles this season. The  first, The Whispering Mountain by Joan Aiken first published in  1968 follows Owen and Arabis as they try to prevent the evil  Lord Mayln from stealing the town's magical golden harp. In the  other three: the young protagonist battles the Buggers, a band  of hostile aliens in Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card, a  companion novel to last season's Ender's Game; The Garden Behind  the Moon by 19th-century novelist Howard Pyle tells of a boy's  journey to the beyond; and in Orvis by H.M. Hoover, the titular  robot, a girl named Toby and her friend Thaddeus flee when  Toby's grandmother threatens to send her to school on Mars.  (June)Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc.