A College of Magics
Young Faris Nallaneen, the Duchess of Galazon, has been sent to a far-off college by her uncle in his bid to control Galazon himself. But he hasn't counted on the academic specialty of the ancient college of Greenlaw. As well as history, logic, and deportment, his niece will be studying magic.
Young Faris Nallaneen, the Duchess of Galazon, has been sent to a far-off college by her uncle in his bid to control Galazon himself. But he hasn't counted on the academic specialty of the ancient college of Greenlaw. As well as history, logic, and deportment, his niece will be studying magic.
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ISBN:
9780812530056 (0812530055)
Publisher: Tor Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
High Fantasy,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Young Adult Fantasy,
Alternate History,
School Stories,
Boarding School
Series: A College of Magics (#1)
This was interesting, but quite different. I was confused and had a hard time following along. Still, I remember it and would not mind rereading to see if I "get" it better this time.
I’ve been enjoying Stevermer’s Kate and Cecy books, which she wrote with Patricia C. Wrede, for several years. These two are quite similar in the mix of magic and a world that’s mostly like ours at an earlier time period. I have to say that, while I liked the characters and the story, the world buil...
-- Originally reviewed at Here There Be Books. --I've never read a Caroline Stevermer book before, but I've heard good things. I actually remember trying to read this book when I was 12 and I hated it, so I was a little wary of reading it now, about 10 years later. But! After I got past the bumpy be...
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