Quatrain
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.83 (829 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0441018475 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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In Gold, (Summers at Castle Auburn), war endangers the life of Princess Zara, who enjoys refuge in magically alluring Alora so much she doesn't want to go home. . (Oct.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers Weekly The four enchanting novellas within Shinn's shimmering collection make delightful introductions to her romantic science fantasy worlds and thrill fans eager for a return visit. In Blood (Heart of Gold), 17-year-old Kerk Socast moves from Gold Mountain to a distant city, where women's activist Jalciana Candachi helps him search for his runaway mother and find peace. Flame (the Twelve Houses series) explores the fiery dangers of an untutored young Mystic and provides a whimsical conclusion to a satisfying collection that affirms Shinn's skill with the shorter form. In Flight (the Sama
Now in Quatrain, she weaves compelling stories in four of the worlds that readers love in Fight, Blood, Gold, and Flame.. Sharon Shinn's Twelve Houses books have fascinated readers and critics alike with their irresistible blend of fantasy, romance, and adventure
Her first novel, The Shapechanger's Wife, was selected by Locus as the best first fantasy novel of 1995. A graduate of Northwestern University, she has lived in the Midwest most of her life. . Sharon Shinn is a journalist who works for a trade magazine. She has won the William C. Crawford Award for Outstanding New Fantasy Writer, and was
Beautifully written collection of novellas Quatrain is a collection of four novellas, each one set in a different one of Sharon Shinn's worlds. Ranging from fantasy to science fiction, the stories take place in radically different societies, but each novella is a different look at a person trying to find their own place in a world that is not to their liking. Each main character ends u. Four unforgettable chances to revisit old favorites Sharon Shinn has written four delightful stories set in her own wonderful worlds. They give us a chance to go back to the settings of our favorite books.From Castle Autumn we get to visit Alora, and finally learn why it is so wonderful to those who are lucky enough to find it.We also visit Gillengaria where we have a visit with Senneth. The Tw. A mixed bag of goodies First, I should mention that I'm not exactly an unbiased reviewer. I have read every book by Sharon Shinn and loved most all of them. With that said, I was delighted to hear that four new stories, each set in one of her amazing worlds, were to be released. It was an absolute pleasure to be immersed in her writing again, but not all four storie