Out of the Dawn Light: 1 (Aelf Fen Mystery) - Hardcover

Clare, Alys

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9780727867636: Out of the Dawn Light: 1 (Aelf Fen Mystery)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0727867636 ISBN 13: 9780727867636

Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd, 2009

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A brand new medieval mystery from the author of the Hawkenlye series - England, 1087. On her sister's wedding day, Lassair meets an attractive and enigmatic stranger who brings a breath of the fascinating outside world to her backwater Fenland village. When he asks Lassair to use her unique talents to help locate a mysterious treasure she accepts, despite the dangers. But this is no ordinary treasure hunt; the object of the perilous search is five hundred years old and has a terrifying power of its own . . .

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Review:

"This is a skilfully plotted, delightfully written genre-bender with appealing characters, bold adventure, and dark intrigue. Top-notch!" Booklist starred review on The Joys of My Life "Another winner in Clare's medieval series, thanks to a canny brew of mysticism, romance and adventure" Kirkus Reviews on The Joys of My Life "Adroitly weaving medieval history into a rousing and mystical tale, the latest in the Hawkenlye series may be Clare's best yet" Kirkus Reviews on The Paths of the Air"

About the Author:

Alys Clare divides her time between Tonbridge, England-in the area where ""Tavern in the Morning"" is set--and her ancient stone cottage in Brittany. The author of two previous Hawkenlye mysteries, ""Fortune Like the Moon"" and ""Ashes of the Elements,"" she has also studied archaeology at the University of Kent at Canterbury.

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