Ombria in Shadow
Author(s): Patricia A. McKillip
Winner of the 2003 World Fantasy Award, Ombria in Shadow is a stunning gothic fairytale of adventure, dark sorcery and forbidden love. Book Information: The Prince of Ombria is dying, and already his sinister great-aunt is plotting to seize power. The Black Pearl is feared throughout the land, and the city folk know her reign will be a terrible one. Only the prince
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For Winter Rose: 'A story rich in detail, straddling the boundaries between myth and reality' WHAT'S ON; Lush imagery and wry humour ... McKillip's rich language conveys real strangeness and power' STARLOG; 'Decidedly atmospheric, complex, compelling, and filled with rich imagery' BOOKLIST; 'Seamlessly classic in its passion and elegance' LOCUS; 'Masterfully evocative as she invokes great beauty using the simplest language' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
Patricia McKillip is the multi-award-winning author of a number of highly-acclaimed fantasy novels, including the Riddlemaster Trilogy. OMBRIA IN SHADOW is her third cross-over novel, written for both teen and adult readers
General Fields
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- : Atom
- : Atom
- : July 2004
- : 200mm X 130mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Patricia A. McKillip
- : Paperback
- : 813.54
- : 291