Brian sets out on the hunt of an eternity with this follow-up towards the award-winning vintage Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning writer Gary Paulsen!

Brian Robeson provides stood up to the challenge of making it through the wilderness in Hatchet, The River, Brian’s Winter season, and Brian’s Return. Today, while camping only on a lake in the woods, he finds a wounded and whimpering pet dog. As Brian treats her wounds, he concerns about who or what did this to her. His intuition simply tell him to head north, about Brian’s Hunt quickly, to check on his Cree close friends. With his new partner at his aspect, he sets out on the hunt.

Gary Paulsen expertly delivers a riveting tale that brilliantly combines two of his great themes: the human being animal’s place in nature, and the mysterious and great bond between humans and dogs.

“The Brian books reveal nature and humankind’s place in it with extra prose that appears ideally suited to the placing and plot.” -VOYA

“Based on true situations, this well-written sequel to Hatchet and its own successors will end up being gobbled up from the author’s legions of followers.” -Kirkus Reviews

Read all of the Hatchet Adventures!

Brian’s Winter

The River

Brian’s Return

Brian’s Hunt