Angel-Seeker
by:
Sharon Shinn (author)
The award-winning author returns to Samaria in this richly romantic tale that begins where Archangel left off. In that time, the women who craved the attention of angels were known as angel-seekers, a term used with awe by some--and scorn by others.
The award-winning author returns to Samaria in this richly romantic tale that begins where Archangel left off. In that time, the women who craved the attention of angels were known as angel-seekers, a term used with awe by some--and scorn by others.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780441012602 (0441012604)
Publish date: February 22nd 2005
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Sci Fi Fantasy,
Religion,
Angels,
Fantasy Romance
Series: Samaria Chronological Order (#3)
Samaria SeriesIf all romance books were like these, I might consider myself to be a fan of romance novels in general.The 'Samaria' series is primarily romance - but it's balanced with enough other plot elements that it doesn't get too tedious. They're even frequently... romantic!... in a way that do...
Samaria is such an unlikely world with its spaceship god and angels, but somehow it works and sets the stage for dangerous romance. This one follows the story of two women, one whose life among a version of the Taliban is eventually torn down, while the other is building up a life and maturing into...
This novel was better than the previous novel in this series ([book:Angelica]). However, the novel read very much like a thinly veiled critique of a fundamentalist Islamic society (no pun intended). If you're looking for that sort of thing I would recommend [book: Terrorists of Irustan] instead.
Ms. Shinn's angel books completely blew me away. Each one brings an additional nuance to a world she created with so much plausible future state. I enjoyed this one as we learn even more about how the Angels came to be and why the secret is suppressed.
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