Legacy - The Sharing Knife

"A saga of daring deeds and unlikely romance." -- Library Journal One of the most respected writers in the field of speculative fiction, Lois McMaster Bujold has won numerous accolades and awards, including the Nebula and Locus Awards as well as the fantasy and science fiction genre''s most prestigious honor, the Hugo Award for Best Novel, four times (most recently for Paladin of Souls ). With The Sharing Knife series, Bujold creates a brand new world fraught with peril, and spins an extraordinary romance between a young farm girl and the brave sorcerer-soldier entrusted with the defense of the land against a plague of vicious malevolent beings. Legacy continues the tale of Fawn Bluefield and Dag Redwing Hickory--the dangerous repercussions of their rebellious marriage and the strengthening of their love in the face of dark magic--as duty and disaster call the Lakewalker patroller away from his new bride and toward a peril that could forever alter the lovers and their world.

Info autore

One of the most respected writers in the field of speculative fiction, Lois McMaster Bujold burst onto the scene in 1986 with Shards of Honor, the first of her tremendously popular Vorkosigan Saga novels. She has received numerous accolades and prizes, including two Nebula Awards for best novel (Falling Free and Paladin of Souls), four Hugo Awards for Best Novel (Paladin of Souls, The Vor Game, Barrayar, and Mirror Dance), as well as the Hugo and Nebula Awards for her novella The Mountains of Mourning. Her work has been translated into twenty-one languages. The mother of two, Bujold lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lois McMaster Bujold
• Editore: Harper Voyager US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 27.09.2011
• EAN: 9780061139062
• ISBN: 978-0-06-113906-2
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 107 mm x 170 mm x 24 mm
• Serie: The Sharing Knife series; Sharing Knife
• Categorie: Narrativa > Science Fiction, Fantasy; FICTION: Historical / General, FICTION: Fantasy / Epic, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Fantasy / General, FICTION: Romance / Paranormal / Vampires *, FICTION: Romance / Paranormal / General, FICTION: Horror, FICTION: Fantasy / Historical, FICTION: Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, FICTION: Horror / General