The Alton Gift (Darkover) - Hardcover

Bradley, Marion Zimmer; Ross, Deborah J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0756400198 ISBN 13: 9780756400194

Verlag: DAW BOOKS, 2007

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"An almost unalloyed pleasure from beginning to end."

"For sheer skill in storytelling and world building...Bradley has put some more famous sagas in the shade."

"Bradley's consummate skill at presenting complex political intrigue side-by-side with acute personal drama makes her Darkover series both involving and intricate."

"A fascinating world, and a great read."

Praise for Darkover:
"Richly textured, well thought out, involving." ―Publishers Weekly
"Fans of Bradley will certainly want to read this flashback into Darkover history.... It is quite suspenseful, powerfully written, and deeply moving." --Library Journal
"This is the best Darkover novel in a long time.... It's a tale of culture clash, in classic Darkover style, a delightful return to a fascinating world, and a great read." --Locus
"For sheer skill in storytelling and worldbuilding, for wit, for strikingly intelligent development of the concept of telepathy, above all, for continuous concern for people, Bradley has put some more famous sagas in the shade." --Chicago Sun-Times
"[The Alton Gift] is a must for fans of the series, and reads as if Deborah has been channeling Marion's spirit." --Center City Weekly Press

Reseña del editor:

In this highly anticipated sequel to Traitor's Sun, Lew Alton's daughter Marguerida, a psychic, must decipher visions of impending doom, while her son searches for his place in a world of shifting loyalites, and the rulers of Darkover face a new threat, an ancient enemy that has risen again.

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• Verlag: DAW BOOKS
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0756400198
• ISBN 13: 9780756400194
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 466