The Elvenbane (Halfblood Chronicles)
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (859 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1501231197 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 314 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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She is also a professional lyricist and a licensed wild bird rehabilitator. She lives in Oklahoma with her husband and collaborator, artist Larry Dixon, and their flock of parrots. For well over a half century, Andre Norton was one of the most popular science fiction and fantasy authors in the world. Her fantasy, including the best-selling Witch World series, has been popular with readers for decades. . Since her first SF novels were published in the 1940s, her tales of action and adv
“A brisk, glittering yarn that packs as much action, suspense, and twisting of conventions into one novel as many writers invest in whole trilogies.” Amazing Stories“A splendid blend of the talents of two excellent storytellers!” Anne McCaffrey“One of the season's liveliest and , most appealing fantasy epics.” Publishers Weekly
This is the story of Shana, a halfbreed born of the forbidden union of an Elvenlord father with a human mother. Her destiny is the enthralling adventure of a lifetime.“A brisk, glittering yarn that packs as much action, suspense, and twisting of conventions into one novel as many writers invest in whole trilogies.” —Amazing StoriesA Main selection of the Science Fiction Book Club. Her exiled mother dead, she was rescued and raised by dragons, a proud, ancient race who existed unbeknownst to elven or humankind. Two masters of epic fantasy have combined in this brilliant collaboration to create a rousing tale of the sort that becomes an instant favorite. From birth, Shana was the embodiment of the Prophecy that all-powerful Elvenlords feared
Decent book, but don't look for great depth here. This book was great for a light-read. It's something to pick up and enjoy if you want a break from bigger, darker, deeper books.I liked it enough that I'll get the next book for sure, but there's no rush, and it'll be good for a "breather". Not a lot of character development here.. Five Stars Lynne Alice Johnson I have always loved Mercedes Lackey's work and combined with Andre Norton, this is fantastic.. D. O. said Five Stars. Enjoyed it