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Shadowfell: Shadowfell Book 1

Shadowfell Book 1

Author: Juliet Marillier   Series: Shadowfell

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The people of Alban are afraid. The tyrannical king and his masked Enforcers are scouring the land, burning villages and enslaving the canny. Fifteen-year-old Neryn has fled her home in the wake of their destruction, and is alone and penniless, hiding her extraordinary magical power.

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The people of Alban are afraid. The tyrannical king and his masked Enforcers are scouring the land, burning villages and enslaving the canny. Fifteen-year-old Neryn has fled her home in the wake of their destruction, and is alone and penniless, hiding her extraordinary magical power.

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The first book in the Shadowfell trilogy from the acclaimed author of the Sevenwaters series"An exquisitely written tale of love, fear, faith and difficult choices ... Marillier is a consummate craftswoman." Sydney Morning HeraldThe people of Alban are afraid.The tyrannical king and his masked Enforcers are scouring the land, burning villages and enslaving the canny.Fifteen-year-old Neryn has fled her home in the wake of its destruction, and is alone and penniless, hiding her extraordinary magical power. She can rely on no one - not even the elusive Good Folk who challenge and bewilder her with their words.When an enigmatic stranger saves her life, Neryn and the young man called Flint begin an uneasy journey together. She wants to trust Flint but how can she tell who is true in this land of evil?For Neryn has heard whisper of a mysterious place far away: a place where rebels are amassing to free the land and end the King's reign.A place called Shadowfell.A story of courage, hope, danger and love from one of the most compelling fantasy storytellers writing today."A new book by Juliet Marillier is always a cause for celebration" Kate ForsythWinner of the Tin Duck Award for Speculative FictionFinalist in the Sir Julius Vogel AwardsFans of Marion Zimmer Bradley, Isobelle Carmody and Robin Hobb will love Juliet Marillier.

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Awards

Short-listed for Sir Julius Vogel Award for Best Novel (Young Adult) 2013

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About the Author

Juliet Marillier was born in Dunedin, New Zealand, a town with strong Scottish roots. She graduated from Otago University with degrees in arts and music, and has had a varied career which included teaching and performing music as well as working in government agencies. Juliet now lives in a hundred-year-old cottage near the river in Perth, Western Australia, where she writes full-time. She is a member of the druid order OBOD. Juliet shares her home with three dogs and a cat.

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Product Details

Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia | Pan Australia
Published
1st July 2012
Pages
360
ISBN
9781742611341

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