**The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles** Dina has inherited her mother's gift: she is a Shamer, able to see a person's most guilty secrets just by gazing in their eyes. But sometimes her gift feels more like a curse. Nobody seems to want a friend who
The shamera's daughter Book 1
✍ Scribed by Kaaberbøl, Lene
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press; Pushkin Children's
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 272 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1782692266
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✦ Synopsis
The first step into the thrilling middlegrade fantasy world of The Shamer Chronicles
Dina has inherited her mother's gift: she is a Shamer, able to see a person's most guilty secrets just by gazing in their eyes. But sometimes her gift feels more like a curse. Nobody seems to want a friend who can see their deepest shame.
But when Dina's mother is called to Dunark Castle to uncover the truth about a terrible crime, Dina must come to terms with her power, and quickly - or let her mother fall prey to the vicious dragons of Dunark.
An award-winning and highly acclaimed writer of fantasy, Lene Kaaberbøl was born in 1960, grew up in the Danish countryside and had her first book published at the age of 15. Since then she has written more than 30 books for children and young adults. Lene's huge international breakthrough came with The Shamer Chronicles, which is published in more than 25 countries selling over a million copies...
✦ Subjects
JUVENILE FICTION -- Fantasy & Magic
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