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Sistersong / Lucy Holland.

Holland, Lucy, (author.).

Summary:

"535 AD. King Cador's children inherit a land abandoned by the Romans, torn by warring tribes. Riva can cure others, but can't heal her own scars. Keyne battles to be seen as the king's son, although born a daughter. And Sinne dreams of love, longing for adventure. All three fear a life of confinement within the walls of the hold, their people's last bastion of strength against the invading Saxons. However, change comes on the day ash falls from the sky - bringing Myrdhin, meddler and magician. The siblings discover the power that lies within them and the land. But fate also brings Tristan, a warrior whose secrets will tear them apart. Riva, Keyne and Sinne become entangled in a web of treachery and heartbreak, and must fight to forge their own paths. It's a story that will shape the destiny of Britain."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316320771 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 406 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Redhook, 2021.
Subject: Merlin (Legendary character) > Fiction.
Tristan (Legendary character) > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Gender identity > Fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles > Fiction.
Inheritance and succession > Fiction.
Kings and rulers > Fiction.
Magic > Fiction.
Princesses > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 > Fiction.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch FIC Holla 31681010251353 FICTION Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "In the ancient kingdom of Dumnonia, there is old magic to be found in the whisper of the wind, the roots of the trees, the curl of the grass. King Cador knew this once, but now the land has turned from him, calling instead to his three children. Riva can cure others, but can't seem to heal her own deep scars. Keyne battles to be accepted for who he truly is--the king's son. And Sinne dreams of seeing the world, of finding adventure. All three fear a life of confinement within the walls of the hold, their people's last bastion of strength against the invading Saxons. However, change comes on the day ash falls from the sky. It brings with it Myrdhin, meddler and magician. And Tristan, a warrior whose secrets will tear them apart. Riva, Keyne and Sinne--three siblings entangled in a web of treachery and heartbreak, who must fight to forge their own paths. Their story will shape the destiny of Britain"--Dust jacket flap.
  • Baker & Taylor
    The three children of King Cador, as the Saxons prepare to invade, must fight to forge their own paths when they become entangled in a web of treachery and heartbreak upon the arrival of a meddling magician and a great warrior. 25,000 first printing.
  • Grand Central Pub

    In an ancient land steeped in wild magic, three royal siblings fight to keep their kingdom safe from the warriors who threaten its borders—and their bond—in this lyrical debut of spells and song, sisterhood and betrayal.

    "ABSOLUTELY STUNNING." —Hannah Whitten, author of For the Wolf

    In the kingdom of Dumnonia, there is old magic to be found in the whisper of the wind, the roots of the trees, and the curl of the grass.

    King Cador knew this once, but now the land has turned from him, calling instead to his three children. Riva can cure others, but can't seem to heal her own deep scars. Keyne battles to be accepted for who he truly is—the king's son. And Sinne dreams of seeing the world, of finding adventure.

    All three fear a life of confinement within the walls of the hold, their people's last bastion of strength against the invading Saxons. However, change comes on the day ash falls from the sky. It brings with it Myrdhin, meddler and magician. And Tristan, a warrior who is not what he seems.

    Riva, Keyne and Sinne—three siblings entangled in a web of betrayal, who must fight to forge their own paths. Their story will shape the destiny of Britain.

    PRAISE FOR SISTERSONG

    "Weaves a captivating spell of myth and magic around the reader." —Jennifer Saint, author of Ariadne

    "Fans of folkloric fantasy will be spellbound." —Publishers Weekly

    "Magical, beautiful and heartbreaking." —Greer Macallister, author of Scorpica and The Magician's Lie

    "A marvelous tale, gracefully told in language as beautiful as the song that inspired it." —Louisa Morgan, author of A Secret History of Witches

    "I was utterly captivated." —Genevieve Gornichec, author of The Witch's Heart


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