Kari Sperring's first novel was a finalist for the Crawford Award, a Tiptree Award Honor Book, a _LOCUS_ Recommended First Novel, and the winner of the Sydney J. Bounds Award for Best Newcomer. Now she returns to the same amazing and atmospheric world with an entirely new story set several hundred y
The Grass King's Concubine
β Scribed by Sperring, Kari
- Publisher
- DAW Books, Inc.
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 582 KB
- Series
- Living With Ghosts 2
- Category
- Fiction
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