The Gift
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4.3 • 3 Ratings
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- €8.99
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- €8.99
Publisher Description
Maerad is a slave in a desperate and unforgiving settlement, taken there as a child when her family is destroyed in war. She is unaware that she possesses a powerful gift, a gift that marks her as a member of the School of Pellinor. It is only when she is discovered by Cadvan, one of the great Bards of Lirigon, that her true heritage and extraordinary destiny unfolds. Now she and her teacher, Cadvan, must survive a punishing and uncertain journey through a time and place where the dark forces they battle with stem from the deepest recesses of other-worldly terror.
APPLE BOOKS REVIEW
This captivating YA fantasy follows Maerad, a brave girl who uses magic and her wits to survive the horrors of slavery. When a stranger appears with the power to free her, Maerad joins a battle against evil that will reveal her mystical destiny—and decide the fate of her world. The Gift starts Alison Croggon’s Books of Pellinor saga. The book’s lyrical prose and inspiring heroine made this an adventure we couldn’t put down.
