The Defiant Heir: Swords and Fire, cartea 2
Autor Melissa Carusoen Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 apr 2018
A
spellbinding
fantasy
trilogy
for
fans
ofThe
Queen
of
the
TearlingandThe
Red
Queen,
where
the
political
scion
Amalia
and
her
bound
fire
warlock
Zaira
undertake
diplomacy
and
espionage
to
prevent
a
war.
Across
the
border,
the
Witch
Lords
of
Vaskandar
are
preparing
for
war.
But
before
an
invasion
can
begin,
the
seventeen
Witch
Lords
must
convene
at
a
rare
gathering
to
decide
a
course
of
action.
Lady
Amalia
Cornaro
knows
that
this
Conclave
might
be
her
only
chance
to
smother
the
growing
flames
of
war,
and
she
is
prepared
to
make
any
sacrifice
if
it
means
saving
Raverra
from
destruction.
Amalia and her bound fire warlock, Zaira, must go behind enemy lines, using every ounce of wit and cunning they have, to sway Vaskandar from war.
If
they
fail,
it
will
all
come
down
to
swords
and
fire.
"Charming,
intelligent,
fast-moving,
beautifully
atmospheric.
I
couldn't
put
it
down."
-
Genevieve
Cogman,
author
ofThe
Invisible
Library
"The
best
kind
of
fantasy."
-
Rosalyn
Eves,
author
ofBlood
Rose
Rebellion
The
Defiant
Heiris
the
second
novel
in
a
spellbinding
new
fantasy
series.
Swords
and
Fire
The
Tethered
Mage
The
Defiant
Heir
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316466905
ISBN-10: 0316466905
Pagini: 560
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.47 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria Swords and Fire
ISBN-10: 0316466905
Pagini: 560
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.47 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria Swords and Fire
Notă biografică
Melissa
Caruso
graduated
with
honors
in
Creative
Writing
from
Brown
University
and
holds
an
MFA
in
Fiction
from
University
of
Massachusetts
Amherst.
Recenzii
"Takes
the
series
to
the
next
level
in
every
way....
I
absolutely
lovedThe
Defiant
Heir.
It's
extraordinarily
fun
with
wonderful
characters
and
intriguing
mysteries....
I
can
hardly
contain
my
excitement
for
the
third
installment."—Fantasy
Book
Cafe
on
The
Defiant
Heir
"An entirely new level of awesome.... Absolutely addictive."—Powder & Page on The Defiant Heir
"An inspiration for geeks everywhere.... Satisfyingly action-packed and bittersweet."—Kirkus on The Defiant Heir
"I love this book and series. It is a refreshing and lively fantasy that has characters that I just can't get enough of.... Highly recommend!"—The Speculative Herald on The Defiant Heir
"A joy to read.... Melissa Caruso is well on her way to making a very big splash in the fantasy genre, and I can't wait for the third book to get here."—Bibliosanctum on The Defiant Heir
"Everything I hoped for and much more.... Beautifully crafted.... Pick up this fantastic series now."—Girls in Capes on The Defiant Heir
"A fast moving and frequently fun story that gives readers a lot to chew on."—RT Book Reviews on The Defiant Heir (4 stars)
"The Tethered Mageis a riveting read, with delicious intrigue, captivating characters, and a brilliant magic system. I loved it from start to finish!"—Sarah Beth Durst, author of The Queen of Blood, on The Tethered Mage
"Intricate and enticing as silk brocade. Caruso's heroine is a strong, intelligent young woman in a beguiling, beautifully evoked Renaissance world of high politics, courtly intrigue, love and loyalty - and fire warlocks."—Anna Smith Spark, author of The Court of Broken Knives, on The Tethered Mage
"Engaging and entertaining with intrigue, a good pace, and strong characters. Zaira and Amalia are bright, bold heroes in a smartly constructed world."—James Islington, author of The Shadow of What Was Lost, on The Tethered Mage
"One of the best first novels in a brand new high fantasy series that I've read in ages.... If you're hungry for a new fantasy series with awesome, nuanced characters, powerful worldbuilding, and solid writing - look no further.The Tethered Mageis the book you need right now. Absolutely recommended."—Book Smugglers on The Tethered Mage
"An enchanting voice and an original world you won't want to leave."—RJ Barker, author of Age of Assassins, on The Tethered Mage
"A rich world, political intrigue, and action that keeps you turning pages--The Tethered Mageis classic fantasy with a fresh voice."—Jeff Wheeler, author of The Queen's Poisoner, on The Tethered Mage
"The Tethered Mageis the best kind of fantasy: intricate world-building, the most intriguing of court intrigues, and a twisty plot. But while readers might pick it up for those elements, they'll stay for the engaging characters and the unlikely friendships at the story's heart."—Rosalyn Eves, author of Blood Rose Rebellion, on The Tethered Mage
"Strong worldbuilding, political intrigue, and beautiful development of the tension and ultimate partnership between its two central heroines."—Kirkus on The Tethered Mage
"Caruso skillfully maintains her plot."—Publishers Weekly on The Tethered Mage
"The plotting is good, the characters interesting.... Something really special."—RT Book Reviews on The Tethered Mage
"A gorgeous, fresh fantasy debut filled with political intrigue and ethical quandary.... Highly recommend."—Girls in Capes on The Tethered Mage
"An entirely new level of awesome.... Absolutely addictive."—Powder & Page on The Defiant Heir
"An inspiration for geeks everywhere.... Satisfyingly action-packed and bittersweet."—Kirkus on The Defiant Heir
"I love this book and series. It is a refreshing and lively fantasy that has characters that I just can't get enough of.... Highly recommend!"—The Speculative Herald on The Defiant Heir
"A joy to read.... Melissa Caruso is well on her way to making a very big splash in the fantasy genre, and I can't wait for the third book to get here."—Bibliosanctum on The Defiant Heir
"Everything I hoped for and much more.... Beautifully crafted.... Pick up this fantastic series now."—Girls in Capes on The Defiant Heir
"A fast moving and frequently fun story that gives readers a lot to chew on."—RT Book Reviews on The Defiant Heir (4 stars)
"The Tethered Mageis a riveting read, with delicious intrigue, captivating characters, and a brilliant magic system. I loved it from start to finish!"—Sarah Beth Durst, author of The Queen of Blood, on The Tethered Mage
"Charming,
intelligent,
fast-moving,
beautifully
atmospheric,
with
a
heroine
and
other
characters
whom
I
really
liked
as
people.
(I
overstayed
my
lunch
break
in
order
to
finish
it.)
I
would
love
to
read
more
set
in
this
world."
—Genevieve
Cogman,
author
of
The
Invisible
Library,
on
The
Tethered
Mage"Intricate and enticing as silk brocade. Caruso's heroine is a strong, intelligent young woman in a beguiling, beautifully evoked Renaissance world of high politics, courtly intrigue, love and loyalty - and fire warlocks."—Anna Smith Spark, author of The Court of Broken Knives, on The Tethered Mage
"Engaging and entertaining with intrigue, a good pace, and strong characters. Zaira and Amalia are bright, bold heroes in a smartly constructed world."—James Islington, author of The Shadow of What Was Lost, on The Tethered Mage
"One of the best first novels in a brand new high fantasy series that I've read in ages.... If you're hungry for a new fantasy series with awesome, nuanced characters, powerful worldbuilding, and solid writing - look no further.The Tethered Mageis the book you need right now. Absolutely recommended."—Book Smugglers on The Tethered Mage
"Breathtaking...
Worth
every
moment
and
every
page,
and
should
make
anyone
paying
attention
excited
about
what
Caruso
will
write
next."
—BookPage
on
The
Tethered
Mage"An enchanting voice and an original world you won't want to leave."—RJ Barker, author of Age of Assassins, on The Tethered Mage
"A rich world, political intrigue, and action that keeps you turning pages--The Tethered Mageis classic fantasy with a fresh voice."—Jeff Wheeler, author of The Queen's Poisoner, on The Tethered Mage
"The Tethered Mageis the best kind of fantasy: intricate world-building, the most intriguing of court intrigues, and a twisty plot. But while readers might pick it up for those elements, they'll stay for the engaging characters and the unlikely friendships at the story's heart."—Rosalyn Eves, author of Blood Rose Rebellion, on The Tethered Mage
"Strong worldbuilding, political intrigue, and beautiful development of the tension and ultimate partnership between its two central heroines."—Kirkus on The Tethered Mage
"Caruso skillfully maintains her plot."—Publishers Weekly on The Tethered Mage
"The plotting is good, the characters interesting.... Something really special."—RT Book Reviews on The Tethered Mage
"A gorgeous, fresh fantasy debut filled with political intrigue and ethical quandary.... Highly recommend."—Girls in Capes on The Tethered Mage
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The Defiant Heir continues the spellbinding story of courtly intrigue and dangerous magic that began with The Tethered Mage.
The Defiant Heir continues the spellbinding story of courtly intrigue and dangerous magic that began with The Tethered Mage.