Naomi Novik
Spinning Silver
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WILL DARK MAGIC CLAIM THEIR HOME?Miryem is the daughter of a moneylender, but her father's too kind-hearted to collect his debts. They face poverty, until Miryem hardens her own heart and takes up his work in their village. Her success creates rumours she can turn silver into gold, which attract the fairy king of winter himself. He sets her an impossible challenge - and if she fails, she dies. Yet if she triumphs, it could mean a fate worse than death. And in her desperate efforts to succeed, Miryem unwittingly involves the unhappy daughter of a lord.Irina's father schemes to wed her to the tsar. However, their dashing ruler hides a terrible…
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WILL DARK MAGIC CLAIM THEIR HOME?Miryem is the daughter of a moneylender, but her father's too kind-hearted to collect his debts. They face poverty, until Miryem hardens her own heart and takes up his work in their village. Her success creates rumours she can turn silver into gold, which attract the fairy king of winter himself. He sets her an impossible challenge - and if she fails, she dies. Yet if she triumphs, it could mean a fate worse than death. And in her desperate efforts to succeed, Miryem unwittingly involves the unhappy daughter of a lord.Irina's father schemes to wed her to the tsar. However, their dashing ruler hides a terrible secret that threatens mortals and winter alike. Torn between deadly choices, Miryem and Irina embark on a quest that will encompass sacrifice, power and love.(((insert jpeg of Uprooted next to bar code)))PRAISE FOR NAOMI NOVIK'Vividly believable'Ursula K. Le Guin'Surprising twists and turns. A delight'Cassandra Clare'I absolutely loved it . . . A faery tale for a modern audience'John Gwynne
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5098-9902-9
- EAN: 9781509899029
- Produktnummer: 25805146
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 448 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.1 cm x D4.0 cm 634 g
- Auflage: Air Iri OME
- Abbildungen: Trade Paperback
- Gewicht: 634
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Naomi Novik is the acclaimed author of the Temeraire series and the Nebula-winning novel Uprooted, a fantasy influenced by the Polish fairy tales of her childhood. She is a founder of the Organization for Transformative Works and the Archive of Our Own. She lives in New York City with her family and six computers.
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