Books similar to the oathbreakers shadow the knots. The nook book ebook of the the oathbreakers shadow by amy. Brehl and robert silverberg the ship who searched 1992 with anne mccaffrey the ship who won 1994 by anne mccaffrey and jody lynn nye. Evil had cast its shadow over the kingdom of rethwellan. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch penguin books. This story revolves around the disappearance of idra, commander of the sunhawks mercenaries. They haunted the caverns beneath the dwimorberg, and the valley of harrowdale that lay in its shadow, though they. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Break that promise and you are scarred for life, and cast out into the desert. Vows and honor series audiobooks listen to the full.
Unusual magic set in an exotic location and nomadic culture lures the reader to total immersion in raims world. The oathbreakers shadow is set in a brilliant world, which is incredibly original. This is the second book in the vows and honor series featuring kethry. However, mcculloch develops this novel into a story with life. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch penguin books new.
Lackey put together a very appealing plotline with believable, complex characters, just enough humor to balance the action and violence, and a tiny bit of romance to leaven the mix. Absolutely gripping from the start, a complete joy and a great new voice. The oathbreakers of dunharrow are the inspiration for several other factions of oathbreakers and other cursed shades, such as former soldiers of arthedain cursed for betraying fornost to the forces of angmar. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Some of the dead men of dunharrow refused to follow aragorn, and reaffirmed their allegiance to sauron. Read oathbreakers by mercedes lackey available from rakuten kobo. A character with a mysterious past undergoes a series of obstacles in order to become great. Unusual magic set in an exotic location and nomadic culture lures the reader to total. Vows and honor series audiobooks listen to the full series. The oathbreakers shadow kindle edition by mcculloch, amy. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the oathbound.
The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch goodreads. First of all i was very impressed by the inclusion of a nontypical. Confessions of a book addict 247 5 out of 5 stars the oathbreakers shadow is an exciting ya fantasy adventure set in a vivid and fascinating. Oath breaker is the fifth book in the chronicles of ancient darkness series by michelle paver. The oathbreakers shadow is a very promising debut in what bodes to be an electrifying duology. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch overdrive. Book one of herald spy, is one of her best and latest books. The oathbreakers shadow tells the story of a people who make vows with consequences for breaking them. Sep 22, 20 the oathbreakers shadow is set in a brilliant world, which is incredibly original horselover3000 sun 22 sep 20 04. The oathbreakers shadow is an imaginative fantasy, the story of a boys adventure through the desert to uncover the secrets from his past. Mercedes lackey evil had cast its shadow over the kingdom of rethwellan. At first, the oathbreakers shadow seems to be like any other fantasy novel.
Army of the dead the one wiki to rule them all fandom. Jun 04, 20 the oathbreakers shadow tells the story of a people who make vows with consequences for breaking them. Fifteenyearold raim lives in a world where you tie a knot for every promise that you make. When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. Mcculloch weaves a tale about two boys who live in an unforgiving desert climate whose people follow a loosely middle eastern cultural tradition. In the book, a character named mags was once an imprisoned orphan who lived in a harsh life in mines, until the kings own herald discovered his ability and trained him as a secret agent.
The characters in the oathbreakers shadow are what really drive the book. Fans of philip pullman, jonathan stroud, and george r. Conn iggulden, author of the internationally bestselling empire series the oathbreakers shadow is a very unusual magic set in an exotic location and nomadic culture lures the reader to total immersion in raims world. Oathbreakers ebook by mercedes lackey rakuten kobo. Out now set in the land of darham, the oathbreakers shadow follows the story of raim. I picked this book up because i was given an arc of its sequel, the shadow s curse, before i realized it was a sequel. Click download or read online button to get the oathbreaker s shadow book now. Oathbreakers oathbreakers is the second book in the vows and honor trilogy when idra, leader of the crack mercenaries known as the sunhawks, failed to return from a journey to her home kingdom of rethwellan, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in. The oathbreaker s shadow download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. This page is run by the author, dragonness wyverna, and features writing inspiration, fanart. Brainship the ship who sang 1969 by anne mccaffrey far horizons 1999 by j. This is precisely the type of book id like to see more of a less prevalent setting, particularly the middle easterninspired desert and a very creative system of magic. Dec 14, 2019 the oathbreakers of dunharrow are the inspiration for several other factions of oathbreakers and other cursed shades, such as former soldiers of arthedain cursed for betraying fornost to the forces of angmar.
In a fantasy world with the flavor of the central asian steppes, raim is a 15yearold nomad determined to join the elite forces of the khanate. The oathbreakers shadow is the first book in the knots sequence, and it leaves many questions unanswered. Me on books if you are fans of the dustlands series by moira young then you are going to absolutely love this book. I have 693 kindle books in my library currently, and the only two books i have ever had lock up the system is this one, and the companion book, oathbreakers.
The oathbreakers shadow is a very promising debut in what bodes to be an. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch penguin random. Just curious if this series is meant to stay a duology or if you have plans to someday finish it. The oathbreakers shadow is the first book in the series and i am very keen to see what mcculloch has in store for her readers in the next installment as her experience grows. Conn iggulden, author of the internationally bestselling empire series the oathbreakers shadow is a very promising debut in what bodes to be an electrifying duology. The first novel in a series set at an elite international boarding school. Its at times spiritual and complex, engrossing in setting, story, and character. The oathbreakers shadow is an interesting take on the fantasy genre with quite a unique story premise, i feel. The penguin group appears to be purposely sabotaging either these older series, or mercedes lackey herself. Note, a significant amount of text, and a couple of major characters in this work are adapted from stories written by lackey in the merovingen nights shared universe series.
In this richlyimagined and beautifullywritten novel, leigh bardugo has created a vivid fantasy world drawing on russian traditions and folklore. Mccullochs story is rich with life, real, vivid and utterly compelling. While you dont need to read the first book in order to enjoy this one, if you love this one i highly recommend going back and reading the first one. Listen to the complete vows and honor series book series. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read oathbreakers.
At last weve got a story without all the tropes of elves, ogres and knights but a high adventure inspired by mongolia. An actionadventure fantasy by an exciting, extremely promotable debut voice in the genre. The mage wars the black gryphon 1994 with larry dixon the white gryphon 1995 with larry dixon the silver gryphon 1996 with larry dixon the last herald mage trilogy magics pawn 1989 magics promise 1990 magics price 1990 the last herald mage 1990 omnibus. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch the book smugglers. A powerful and wealthy italianamerican family in chicago gifted or cursed with the ability to ride shadows administers their own form.
When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a. The oathbreakers shadow is an adventure curious and dangerous, filled with tradition and secret magic. Oathbreakers oathbreakers is the second book in the vows and honor trilogy. Robin hobbabsolutely gripping conn iggulden the oathbreakers shadow is a rare, rare thing. Conn iggulden, author of the dangerous book for boys and the emperor series. This makes the backbone of the book, the plot revolving around the consequences of breaking a promise. Martin are going to love this actionfilled fantasy novel by an exciting and extremely. Sisters of sword and spell, their fates bound together by a goddesssworn oath, they were eternally pledged to fight the. Martin are going to love this actionfilled fantasy novel by an exciting and extremely promotable debut. For other uses of oathbreakers, see the disambiguation page. The oathbreakers are scarred by their knots like a brand, exiled into the desert, and haunted by a shadow of the person they made the vow to. Random house childrens publishers flux publication date. Christine feehan is the the new york times bestselling author of the shadow series, which now contains 5 books.
When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return. Oath breaker is illustrated by geoff taylor plot summary. The army of the dead, also known as the dead men of dunharrow or oathbreakers, were men of the white mountains, cursed to remain in middleearth by isildur after they abandoned their oath to aid him in the war of the last alliance. When idra, leader of the crack mercenaries known as the sunhawks, failed to return from a journey to her home kingdom of rethwellan, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. Mercedes lackeys amazing book with the title, closer to home.
Tormented by a spirit conjured by an oath he never recalled making, he is driven into exile by his people. The oathbreakers shadow is easy to dive into and will keep readers engaged. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch nook book ebook. The oathbreakers trilogy is a book series currently in development. The oathbreakers shadow is set in a brilliant world, which is incredibly original horselover3000 sun 22 sep 20 04. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. He chooses to run, taking refuge in the vast desert among a colony of exiled oathbreakers. The oathbreakers shadow knots 1 kindle edition by amy. I recommend the oathbreakers shadow to readers of young adult fantasy novels that include incredibly vivid world building, mysteries galore, a bit of magic and love, and nonstop action. Bedlam bard knight of ghosts and shadows 1990 with ellen guon summoned to tourney 1992 with ellen guon bedlams bard 1991 omnibus with ellen guon bedlam boyz 1993 by ellen guon beyond worlds end 2001 with rosemary edghill spirits white as lightning 2001 with rosemary edghill a host of furious fancies 2012 with rosemary. Jun 04, 20 the oathbreakers shadow is an imaginative fantasy, the story of a boys adventure through the desert to uncover the secrets from his past. There is no magic, and certainly nothing in any way tacky. The conclusion will leave teens wanting more, and is the perfect setup for a sequel. Sisters of sword and spell, their fates bound together by a goddesssworn oath, they were.
Scarred now as an oathbreaker, raim has two options. What makes this book stand out is its breathtaking worldbuilding and wholly original magic system. To those who have never made an oath, it is repulsive, and appears as an indistinguishable shadow. The oathbreakers shadow paperback february 8, 2015. Books similar to the oathbreakers shadow the knots sequence. While guarding the seal islands against the soul eaters for fear of them trying to take the last part of the fire opal, bale asks torak for his permission to take renn for his mate, which makes.
Song oathbreakers lackeyeng heather alexander vocal kethry, leslie fish vocal tarma, michael longcor vocalist jadrek, greg shaver guitar, cecilia eng arrangment, midi programming. When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in. The oathbreakers shadow is a book written by one of the countrys most renowned and talented editors, amy mccullough of harper voyager. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch childrens books. Raims character arc is full of palpable highs and lows as he uncovers the mystery behind his fate. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch books of amber. But instead of being frustrated by the unresolved details, the reader is left eager to delve further into this interesting universe.