Empire of Sand: The Books of Ambha
Autor Tasha Surien Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 noi 2018
"Stunning
and
enthralling....Empire
of
Sandis
a
gripping
tale
of
survival
I'll
be
recommending
for
a
long
time!"
-
S.
A.
Chakraborty,
author
ofThe
City
of
Brass
"A
darkly
intricate,
devastating,
and
utterly
original
story
about
the
ways
we
are
bound
by
those
we
love."
-
R.
F.
Kuang,
author
ofThe
Poppy
War
A
nobleman's
daughter
with
magic
in
her
blood.
An
empire
built
on
the
dreams
of
enslaved
gods.Empire
of
SandisTasha
Suri's
captivating,
Mughal
India-inspired
debut
fantasy.
The
Amrithi
are
outcasts;
nomads
descended
of
desert
spirits,
they
are
coveted
and
persecuted
throughout
the
Empire
for
the
power
in
their
blood.
Mehr
is
the
illegitimate
daughter
of
an
imperial
governor
and
an
exiled
Amrithi
mother
she
can
barely
remember,
but
whose
face
and
magic
she
has
inherited.
When
Mehr's
power
comes
to
the
attention
of
the
Emperor's
most
feared
mystics,
she
must
use
every
ounce
of
will,
subtlety,
and
power
she
possesses
to
resist
their
cruel
agenda.
Should
she
fail,
the
gods
themselves
may
awaken
seeking
vengeance...
Empire
of
Sandis
a
lush,
dazzling
fantasy
novel
perfect
for
readers
ofCity
of
BrassandThe
Wrath
&
the
Dawn.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316449717
ISBN-10: 0316449717
Pagini: 496
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria The Books of Ambha
ISBN-10: 0316449717
Pagini: 496
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria The Books of Ambha
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Notă biografică
Tasha
Suri
was
born
in
London
to
Punjabi
parents.
She
studied
English
and
Creative
Writing
at
Warwick
University,
and
is
now
a
cat-owning
librarian
in
London.
A
love
of
period
Bollywood
films,
history,
and
mythology
led
her
to
write
South
Asian-influenced
fantasy.
Find
her
on
Twitter
@tashadrinkstea.
Recenzii
"Astunning
and
enthrallingdebut,Empire
of
Sandthoroughly
swept
me
away.
With
wonderfully
lyrical
prose,
Suri
deftly
balances
fantastic
world-building
with
a
nuanced
exploration
of
family
ties
and
the
lengths
one
will
go
for
love.
A
quiet,
powerful
and
unexpected
love
story
set
in
a
crushing
world
of
magic
and
tyrants,Empire
of
Sandisa
gripping
tale
of
survival
I'll
be
recommending
for
a
long
time!"—S.
A.
Chakraborty
"The best fantasy novel I have read this year.I loved it!"—Miles Cameron
"Abrilliantdebut that shows us a rich, magical world with clear parallels to this one: it has a sadistic leader with a cult-like following who warps the world for personal gain, a few individuals with the strength to resist him, and a planet seeking balance. But its core is a heroine defined by her choices, and her journey isabsorbing, heart wrenching, and triumphant. Highly recommended."—Kevin Hearne
"Empire of Sandisastounding. The desert setting captured my imagination, the magic bound me up, and theepicstory set my heart free."—Fran Wilde
"I was hooked from the moment I began Tasha Suri's gorgeous debut novel,Empire of Sand. Suri has createda rich world full of beautiful and powerful magic, utterly compelling characters, high stakes and immersive prose. I absolutely loved it!"—Kat Howard
"Adarkly intricate, devastating, and utterly originalstory about the ways we are bound by those we love."—R. F. Kuang
"This is the future of fantasy: rich, complex, unflinching.Empire of Sandisa stunning achievement."—Mark Oshiro
"Genuine, painful, and beautiful.A very strong start for a new voice."—Kirkus (starred review)
"Complex,affectingepic fantasy....Intricateworldbuilding,heartrendingemotional stakes... well-wrought prose."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"The desert setting, complex characters, and epic mythology will captivate readersof Suri's debut fantasy."—Booklist (starred review)
"A lush, atmospheric and sweeping epicfantasy, apowerfulstory of resistance and love in the face of terrifying darkness.You'll want to devourEmpire of Sand."—Aliette de Bodard
"Riveting and wonderful!A fascinating desert world, a compelling heroine, and a richly satisfying conclusion.Empire of Sandwill sweep you away!"—Sarah Beth Durst
"A lovely dark dream full of wrenching choices and bittersweet triumph.Thisgorgeous, magic-woven storyand its determined heroine spin hope from hopelessness, power from powerlessness, and love from desolation."—Melissa Caruso
"Empire of Sanddraws you into an intricately realized world of blood and secrets.An arresting and magical history told through the eyes of an indomitable heroine.I cannot ask for more."—Jeannette Ng
"An oasis of a story that you fall into, head-first.A mesmerizing tale full of magic and mystery."—Sayantani DasGupta
"A powerful story of empire, magic, and resistance, told with an intimate poignancy and emotional resonance."—Rowenna Miller
"A study of elegance, eloquence and a unique example of how words can be used with restraint and care to create somethingwonderful.... The start ofan incredible journey."—Geek Syndicate
"The best fantasy novel I have read this year.I loved it!"—Miles Cameron
"Abrilliantdebut that shows us a rich, magical world with clear parallels to this one: it has a sadistic leader with a cult-like following who warps the world for personal gain, a few individuals with the strength to resist him, and a planet seeking balance. But its core is a heroine defined by her choices, and her journey isabsorbing, heart wrenching, and triumphant. Highly recommended."—Kevin Hearne
"Empire of Sandisastounding. The desert setting captured my imagination, the magic bound me up, and theepicstory set my heart free."—Fran Wilde
"I was hooked from the moment I began Tasha Suri's gorgeous debut novel,Empire of Sand. Suri has createda rich world full of beautiful and powerful magic, utterly compelling characters, high stakes and immersive prose. I absolutely loved it!"—Kat Howard
"Adarkly intricate, devastating, and utterly originalstory about the ways we are bound by those we love."—R. F. Kuang
"This is the future of fantasy: rich, complex, unflinching.Empire of Sandisa stunning achievement."—Mark Oshiro
"Genuine, painful, and beautiful.A very strong start for a new voice."—Kirkus (starred review)
"Complex,affectingepic fantasy....Intricateworldbuilding,heartrendingemotional stakes... well-wrought prose."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"The desert setting, complex characters, and epic mythology will captivate readersof Suri's debut fantasy."—Booklist (starred review)
"A lush, atmospheric and sweeping epicfantasy, apowerfulstory of resistance and love in the face of terrifying darkness.You'll want to devourEmpire of Sand."—Aliette de Bodard
"Riveting and wonderful!A fascinating desert world, a compelling heroine, and a richly satisfying conclusion.Empire of Sandwill sweep you away!"—Sarah Beth Durst
"A lovely dark dream full of wrenching choices and bittersweet triumph.Thisgorgeous, magic-woven storyand its determined heroine spin hope from hopelessness, power from powerlessness, and love from desolation."—Melissa Caruso
"Empire of Sanddraws you into an intricately realized world of blood and secrets.An arresting and magical history told through the eyes of an indomitable heroine.I cannot ask for more."—Jeannette Ng
"An oasis of a story that you fall into, head-first.A mesmerizing tale full of magic and mystery."—Sayantani DasGupta
"A powerful story of empire, magic, and resistance, told with an intimate poignancy and emotional resonance."—Rowenna Miller
"A study of elegance, eloquence and a unique example of how words can be used with restraint and care to create somethingwonderful.... The start ofan incredible journey."—Geek Syndicate
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A lush and enthralling fantasy set in a magical world inspired by medieval India, from a British debut author. Perfect for fans of Trudi Canavan, Sabaa Tahir or Sarah J. Maas