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Children of Earth and Sky

✍ Scribed by Guy Gavriel Kay

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group;Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Year
2016;2017
Tongue
en-US
Weight
404 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
147362813X

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✦ Synopsis

The bestselling author of the groundbreaking novels Under Heaven and River of Stars , Guy Gavriel Kay is back with a new book, set in a world inspired by the conflicts and dramas of Renaissance Europe. Against this tumultuous backdrop the lives of men and women unfold on the borderlands--where empires and faiths collide.

From the small coastal town of Senjan, notorious for its pirates, a young woman sets out to find vengeance for her lost family. That same spring, from the wealthy city-state of Seressa, famous for its canals and lagoon, come two very different people: a young artist traveling to the dangerous east to paint the grand khalif at his request--and possibly to do more--and a fiercely intelligent, angry woman, posing as a doctor's wife, but sent by Seressa as a spy.

The trading ship that carries them is commanded by the accomplished younger son of a merchant family, ambivalent about the life he's been born to...

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