The Tethered Mage: Swords and Fire, cartea 1
Autor Melissa Carusoen Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 oct 2017
The
first
book
in
a
spellbinding
fantasy
trilogy
for
fans
of
TheQueen
of
the
TearlingandThe
Red
Queen,
where
two
young
women
--
a
mage
with
coveted
powers,
and
the
scion
of
a
powerful
family
--
are
magically
bound
in
service
to
the
Empire.
Magic
is
scarce
in
the
Raverran
Empire,
and
those
born
with
such
powers
are
strictly
controlled
--
taken
as
children
and
conscripted
into
the
Falcon
army,
to
be
used
as
weapons
in
times
of
war.
Zaira
has
lived
her
life
on
the
streets
to
avoid
this
fate,
hiding
her
mage
mark
and
thieving
to
survive.
But
hers
is
a
rare
and
dangerous
magic,
one
that
threatens
the
entire
Empire.
Lady
Amalia
Cornaro
was
never
meant
to
be
a
Falconer.
Heiress
and
scholar,
she
was
born
into
a
treacherous
world
of
political
machinations.
But
fate
has
bound
the
heir
and
the
mage.
And
as
war
looms
on
the
horizon,
a
single
spark
could
turn
their
city
into
a
pyre.
The
Tethered
Mageis
the
first
novel
in
Caruso's
debut
series,
Swords
and
Fire.
The Swords and Fire series
The
Tethered
Mage
The
Defiant
Heir
The
Unbound
Empire
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316466875
ISBN-10: 0316466875
Pagini: 480
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 44 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria Swords and Fire
ISBN-10: 0316466875
Pagini: 480
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 44 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria Swords and Fire
Notă biografică
Melissa
Caruso
is
a
graduate
of
Brown
University
and
University
of
Massachusetts
-
Amherst.
She
lives
in
Massachusetts,
where
she
occasionally
swordfights
in
a
ballgown.
Recenzii
"Charming,
intelligent,
fast-moving,
beautifully
atmospheric,
with
a
heroine
and
other
characters
whom
I
really
liked
as
people.
I
couldn't
put
it
down
(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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"An enchanting voice and an original world you won't want to leave."—RJ Barker, author of Age of Assassins
"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
"The plotting is good, the characters interesting.... Something really special."—RT Book Reviews
"It's a pleasure to journey with shy and slightly awkward Amalia as she puts her scholarship in magic and puzzle-solving skills to good use.... Charming."—Kirkus
"Caruso skillfully maintains her plot."—Publishers Weekly
"A gorgeous, fresh fantasy debut filled with political intrigue and ethical quandary.... Highly recommend."—Girls in Capes
"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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"An enchanting voice and an original world you won't want to leave."—RJ Barker, author of Age of Assassins
"Breathtaking...
Worth
every
moment
and
every
page,
and
should
make
anyone
paying
attention
excited
about
what
Caruso
will
write
next."
—BookPage"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
"The plotting is good, the characters interesting.... Something really special."—RT Book Reviews
"It's a pleasure to journey with shy and slightly awkward Amalia as she puts her scholarship in magic and puzzle-solving skills to good use.... Charming."—Kirkus
"Caruso skillfully maintains her plot."—Publishers Weekly
"A gorgeous, fresh fantasy debut filled with political intrigue and ethical quandary.... Highly recommend."—Girls in Capes
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Set in a rich world of courtly intrigue and dangerous magic, The Tethered Mage is a spellbinding debut from a major new talent
Set in a rich world of courtly intrigue and dangerous magic, The Tethered Mage is a spellbinding debut from a major new talent