Guy Gavriel Kay
Author
Language
English
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Description
"On a dark night along a lonely stretch of coast, a small ship sends two people ashore. Their purpose is assassination. They have been hired by two of the most dangerous men alive to alter the balance of power in the world. If they succeed, the consequences will affect the destinies of empires, and lives both great and small. One of those arriving at that beach is a woman abducted by corsairs as a child and sold into years of servitude. Having escaped,...
Author
Series
Sarantine mosaic volume 1
Publisher
HarperPrism
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
An artist journeys to a Byzantium-like fantasy land to create mosaic decorations on a monument to the emperor. On the way he braves many dangers and meets strange creatures, including mechanical birds. By the author of The Lions of Al-Rassan.
4) Ysabel
Author
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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"The bestselling author of the groundbreaking novels Under Heaven and River of Stars, Guy Gavriel Kay is back with a new novel, Children of Earth and Sky, set in a world inspired by the conflicts and dramas of Renaissance Europe. Against this tumultuous backdrop the lives of men and women unfold on the borderlands--where empires and faiths collide. From the small coastal town of Senjan, notorious for its pirates, a young woman sets out to find vengeance...