Ghostlight - Brossura

Bradley, Marion

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0765321882 ISBN 13: 9780765321886

Casa editrice: Tor, 2008

Riassunto

Thirty years after an accident that left Truth's mother dead and prompted the disappearance of her magician father, the magician's scattered followers rally around a charismatic new leader, forcing Truth to return to the scene of the accident. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Marion Zimmer Bradley was the New York Times bestselling author of The Mists of Avalon and other Avalon titles, the Darkover science fiction series, and many other novels. She won the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement. Before her death in 2000, Bradley had lived for several decades in Berkeley, CA.

Product Description:

Thorne Blackburn claimed to have magickal powers, to be able to tap into ancient wisdom. Others claimed he was a fake, cheating his many followers out of their money and destroying their free well.The truth may never be known . . . one dark, climactic night thirty years ago, Blackburn's most powerful ritual went horribly awry, leaving his flock shattered and one woman dead. Blackburn himself vanished.Now the scattered remains of Blackburn's followers have rallied around a new leader, the charismatic Justin Pilgrim. Hearing this, Thorne Blackburn's daughter, Truth, returns to the site of her mother's death and father's disappearance. Truth has many unanswered questions. Where are her long-lost half-siblings? Was her mother's death an accident or murder? Is Pilgrim a charlatan, or are his claimed powers real? If he completes Thorne's ritual, will someone else die?The answers will lead Truth to a deeply powerful truth of her own, one that will change her life forever.This wonderful contemporary fantasy by "New York Times" bestseller Marion Zimmer Bradley was named "Best Fantasy Novel of the Year" by "VOYA" when it was first published in 1995.

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• Editore: Tor
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0765321882
• ISBN 13: 9780765321886
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 384