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Debut fantasy author Celine Kiernan spins a gothic tale of intrigue, adventure, and romance about a girl who defies a kingdom. When young Wynter Moorehawke returns to court with her dying father, but she finds her old home shadowed with fear. The king has become a violent despot, terrorizing those he once loved. His son and heir Alberon has fled into exile and now there are whispers everywhere of rebellion. Meanwhile, Alberon's half-brother Razi has been elevated to his throne. He struggles to meet his King's demands while remaining loyal to his beloved brother and to his friend-Wynter. Now, she must choose- her father or her dreams, her friend or her king, her duty... or her love.
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'Kiernan has a great sense of theatricality at her fingertips: the story unfolds and is revealed at exactly the most climatic moment . . . Kiernan is masterly in her storytelling.'
(Inis Magazine, Winter 2008)’Teen novel that will baroque your world ... all the ingredients of an international bestseller ... the writing is extraordinary ... recommended for both teen and adult readers’
(Irish Independent)'power of the writing, the concentration and the wonderful attention to detail.'
(Sunday Independent)'much-acclaimed first book in the Moorehawk trilogy.'
(Sunday Tribune)'an impressive stylish debut.'
(Irish Independent)'one of the strongest emerging authors in Ireland.'
(The Clare Champion)Robert Dunbar’s Top 30 Children’s books of 2008 'An excellent historical fantasy.'
(The Irish Times)'beautifully written ... Celine Kiernan is a superb writer ... Atmosphere oozes from every page'
(Books Ireland)‘This is marvellous, vivid writing, and storytelling at its absolute best. It reminded me of the first time I read Philip Pullman - I was utterly engrossed’
(Roddy Doyle)'Striking debut novel, a fascinating historical fantasy characterized by vivid, colourful writing.'
(The Irish Times)Betrayal, torture, murder, a royal rebellion and an emerging romance all make for a robust and beautifully written fantasy adventure.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Debut fantasy author Celine Kiernan spins a gothic tale of intrigue, adventure, and romance about a girl who defies a kingdom.When young Wynter Moorehawke returns to court with her dying father, but she finds her old home shadowed with fear. The king has become a violent despot, terrorizing those he once loved. His son and heir Alberon has fled into exile and now there are whispers everywhere of rebellion. Meanwhile, Alberon's half-brother Razi has been elevated to his throne. He struggles to meet his King's demands while remaining loyal to his beloved brother and to his friend -- Wynter.Now, she must choose -- her father or her dreams, her friend or her king, her duty. or her love. Young Wynter Moorehawke returns to court with her dying father, but she findsher old home shadowed with fear. At the heart of matters is a secret so largeit could tear the kingdom in two--and Wynter is the key. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780316077064
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