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After an epic adventure that will become the stuff of legend, Jame has been reunited with her older brother Torisen and with her people, the Kencyrath. But when she is placed in the Women’s Halls and expected to become a normal, quiet Kencyr lady, normal and quiet are not what the Women’s Halls are going to get.
Seeker's Bane
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2010
Summary
- After an epic adventure that will become the stuff of legend, Jame has beenreunited with her older brother Torisen and with her people, the Kencyrath. Butwhen she is placed in the Women’s Halls and expected to become a normal, quietKencyr lady, normal and quiet are not what the Women’s Halls are going toget. Shadow Guild Assassins, ghosts, and other strange beings are soon afterher, sprung not only from her own adventurous past but from the tragic,mysterious events that nearly annihilated her family in her father’s time.
- Jame’s adventures continue as she arrives at the randon militarycollege Tentir to face cut-throat competition and find even more buried,poisonous family secrets. The Kencyr have a phrase, “to ride arathorn,” referring to a task too dangerous either to accomplish or togive up. This is true for Jame both figuratively, given her military career in acollege which no Highborn girl has ever attended before, and literally, in thatshe is being stalked by one of these murderous, ivory-clad creatures whosemother she killed and who is now after her blood.
- Collecting two epic novels of fantasy adventure in one volume: Seeker’sMask and To Ride a Rathorn.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781439133804 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1439133808 |
| Author: | Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. |
| Publisher: | Baen Books |
| Imprint: | Baen Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2010 |
| Weight: | 485g |
| Dimensions: | 40mm x 111mm x 176mm |
| Series: | Seeker |
| Audience Age: | 16 |
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Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc.
P.C. Hodgell earned her doctorate at the University of Minnesota with a dissertation on Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe, and is a graduate of both the Clarion and the Milford Writers Workshops. Recently retired, she was a lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in modern British literature and composition, and teaches an online course on science fiction and fantasy for the University of Minnesota. Hodgell lives in her family’s ancestral nineteenth-century wood-framed house in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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