Silver in the Bone
Verlag | Penguin Random House |
Alter | ab 14 Jahre |
Auflage | 2023 |
Seiten | 496 |
Format | 16,4 x 3,3 x 23,1 cm |
Gewicht | 574 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Silver in the Bone 1 |
EAN | 9780593650561 |
Bestell-Nr | 59365056EA |
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the critically acclaimed author of Lore comes a stunning contemporary fantasy inspired by Celtic lore the tale of a teenage girl who seeks her destiny in the cursed ruins of Avalon, driven by love, revenge, and pure adrenaline!
"Simmering with magic, peril, romance, and heartbreak." Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Shadow and Bone
Born without a trace of magic, Tamsin Lark is no match for the sorceresses and Hollowers who populate the magical underground of Boston. But when the only parent she s ever known disappears without so much as a goodbye, she has no choice but to join in their cutthroat pursuit of enchanted relics to keep herself and her brother, Cabell alive.
Ten years later, rumors are swirling that her guardian found a powerful ring from Arthurian legend just before he vanished. A run-in with her rival Emrys ignites Tamsin s hope that the ring could free Cabell from a curse that thre atens both of them. But they aren t the only ones who covet the ring.
As word spreads, greedy Hollowers start circling, and many would kill to have it for themselves. While Emrys is the last person Tamsin would choose to partner with, she needs all the help she can get to edge out her competitors in the race for the ring. Together, they dive headfirst into a vipers nest of dark magic, exposing a deadly secret with the power to awaken ghosts of the past and shatter her last hope of saving her brother. . . .
Rezension:
"Simmering with magic, peril, romance, and heartbreak. Bracken's stories plunge you into a world of legend and longing you will never want to leave." Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Grishaverse series
Nail-biting, gut-wrenching, action-packed, and devastatingly romantic, Silver in the Bone is absolutely legendary. Jennifer Lynn Barnes, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games
An exquisite fantasy, crackling with dark magic. Silver in the Bone is a heart pounding must-read perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to step inside of a myth. Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Caraval
Bracken s writing is so sensuous and intoxicating, it will haunt readers even in their dreams. Elizabeth Lim, New York Times bestselling author of Six Crimson Cranes
A harrowing and heart-rending adventure about finding the courage to not be controlled by fear. J. Elle, New York Times bestselli ng author of Wings of Ebony
"Amid all the magic, the author weaves a spell of her own and ends with a whopper of a cliffhanger that will leave new readers and Bracken fans alike clamoring for book number two." Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Perfect for fans that enjoy crossovers between fairytales/fables with modern times. Bookstr
Breakneck pacing and complex world building. BookPage
"Balances horror and heartbreak with humor and tenderness. Heady romance blooms between Tam and Emrys, but it s pessimistic Tam s rewarding journey toward hope, trust, and self-acceptance that serves as the story s heart." Publishers Weekly
A gripping, thought-provoking, and inventive dark fantasy. Kirkus Reviews
Rips relentlessly through the bones of Arthurian myth as Tamsin forges a legacy of her own... engrossing. Booklist
"Fans of Lore will be excited to see Bracken s dark take on Arthurian legend in this adrenaline-fueled contempor ary fantasy." School Library Journal