Ombria In Shadow

Author: Patricia A. McKillip

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ISBN : 9781904233336
Publisher : Atom
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Publication date : 01 July 2004
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Patricia A. McKillip
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Winner of the 2003 World Fantasy Award, Ombria in Shadow is a stunning gothic fairytale of adventure, dark sorcery and forbidden love.

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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

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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

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