β Scribed by David M. Cornish
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"Reminiscent of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien or Robert Jordan." - School Library Journal , starred review
"From the pre-industrial English feel to the sprawling setting and backstory, this book feels every bit as substantial as its heft implies." - Publishers Weekly , starred review
"Gives the Dickensian orphan story an original spin. . . . Expertly envisioned and peopled with intriguing characters." - Booklist , starred review
Continuing the absorbing, inventive saga started in Foundling , Lamplighter follows Rossamund Bookchild, now one of the Emperor's lamplighters, who is sworn to protect travelers from the ferocious bogles that live in the wild. Small and meek, he does not fit in. Then a haughty young female monster hunter is forced upon the lamplighters for training. As Rossamund begins to make new friends in the dangerous world of the Half-Continent, he also seems to make more enemies, finding himself pushed toward a destiny that he could never have imagined. . . .
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### Review ΓReminiscent of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien or Robert Jordan.Γ Γ\_School Library Journal\_, starred review ΓFrom the pre-industrial English feel to the sprawling setting and backstory, this book feels every bit as substantial as its heft implies.Γ Γ\_Publishers Weekly\_, starred revie
Continuing the absorbing, inventive saga started in _Foundling_ , _Lamplighter_ follows RossamΓΌnd Bookchild, now one of the Emperor's lamplighters, who is sworn to protect travelers from the ferocious bogles that live in the wild. Small and meek, he does not fit in. Then a haughty young female monst
### Review ΓReminiscent of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien or Robert Jordan.Γ Γ\_School Library Journal\_, starred review ΓFrom the pre-industrial English feel to the sprawling setting and backstory, this book feels every bit as substantial as its heft implies.Γ Γ\_Publishers Weekly\_, starred revie
As RossamΓΌnd starts his life as a lamplighter on the Wormway, he continues his fight against monsters, making friends and enemies along the way, but questions about his origins continue to plague him.
### Review "Reminiscent of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien or Robert Jordan." - *School Library Journal*, starred review "From the pre-industrial English feel to the sprawling setting and backstory, this book feels every bit as substantial as its heft implies." - *Publishers Weekly*, starred review
### Review ΓReminiscent of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien or Robert Jordan.Γ Γ_School Library Journal_, starred review ΓFrom the pre-industrial English feel to the sprawling setting and backstory, this book feels every bit as substantial as its heft implies.Γ Γ_Publishers Weekly_, starred review