The powers wielded by the men of ancient times destroyed all their cities in a single day. Will those powers now be turned against Obann? There is a new Thunder King in the East, and new threats against the West. The City of Obann seethes with treason and plots against King Ryons - and an ignorant
The Prince of Morning Bells
β Scribed by Nancy Kress
- Book ID
- 100156319
- Publisher
- FoxAcre Press;Smashwords Edition
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1936771101
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β¦ Synopsis
Long out of print, this novel by one of the major voices in contemporary science fiction and fantasy will enthrall you, charm you, and make you care deeply about two of the most engaging characters you're ever likely to meet between the two covers of a book.'Smile a lot, yes, and then weep a little, and hold your breath, and wonder at the wisdom and the whimsy of it ...depending on how much you bring to it, the book is metaphor, it is fable; it makes a statement, has a moral, looks back at you, from time to time, like a mirror.' β Theodore Sturgeon, Twilight Zone'A lively and entertaining fairy tale.'βPublisher's Weekly'The bittersweet climax not only surprised me, it choked me up a little.'βPeter Stampfel, The Village Voice'Anyone who has ever doubted the psychological link between fantasy and life will be quickly corrected by this insightful and highly recommended novel.'βRoger C. Schlobin, Fantasy Newsletter'A depth and freshness of observation that is uncommonly astute and...
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