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Changeling (Order of Darkness #1) - Philippa Gregory
Changeling (Order of Darkness #1)
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Paperback. Pub Date :2013-01-03 Pages: 288 Language: English Publisher: Simon Schuster Childrens Books The year is 1453. and all signs point to it being the end of the world. Accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery. handsome seventeen-year-old. Luca Vero. is recruited by a mysterious... show more
Paperback. Pub Date :2013-01-03 Pages: 288 Language: English Publisher: Simon Schuster Childrens Books The year is 1453. and all signs point to it being the end of the world. Accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery. handsome seventeen-year-old. Luca Vero. is recruited by a mysterious stranger to record the end of times across Europe. Commanded by sealed orders. Luca is sent to map the fears of Christendom. and travel to the very frontier of good and evil. Seventeen-year-old Isolde. a Lady Abbess. is trapped in a nunnery to prevent her claiming her rich inheritance. As the nuns in her care are driven mad by strange visions. walking in their sleep. and showing bleeding wounds. Luca is sent to investigate and all the evidence points to Isoldes criminal guilt. Outside in the yard they are building a pyre to burn her for witchcraft ...
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780857077325 (0857077325)
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Series: Order of Darkness (#1)
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It's a Books World
It's a Books World rated it
1.0 Review: The Changeling by Philippa Gregory
Summary: Dark myths, medieval secrets, intrigue, and romance populate the pages of the first-ever teen series from #1 bestselling author of The Other Boleyn Girl.Italy, 1453. Seventeen-year-old Luca Vero is brilliant, gorgeous—and accused of heresy. Cast out of his religious order for using the new ...
Po drugiej stronie lustra
Po drugiej stronie lustra rated it
3.0 Odmieniec...
„Samodzielne myślenie. To najgorsza przewina, prawda? Złożyłeś śluby w zakonie o ustalonych przekonaniach i raptem zacząłeś samodzielnie myśleć.” Kościół w obliczu zapowiedzi końca świata. Święta misja mająca na celu poznanie coraz częściej pojawiającego się na świecie Zła. Więcej na: http://c...
Ludzka sokowirówka
Ludzka sokowirówka rated it
3.0 Odmieniec. Zakon Ciemności
Będąc miłośnikiem historii, wciąż wypominałam sobie, iż nigdy nie sięgnęłam po prozę Philippy Gregory. Jest to chyba jedna z najbardziej rozpoznawalnych autorek, sięgających do tematów dawnych dziejów. Paradoksalnie rozpoczęłam z nią przygodę nie od cyklu o Tudorach – mimo ogromnych chęci – a dzięki...
lacerta
lacerta rated it
1.0 Odmieniec. Zakon Ciemności
Okładka zapowiadała ciekawy klimat. Opis również zachęcał do przeczytania. Początek zaciekawił mnie i wciągnął. Niestety czym dalej tym było gorzej. Nuda i przewidywalność - tylko tyle kojarzy mi się z tą pozycją. Z przykrością odkładam książkę niedokończoną. Zapowiadało się świetnie, niestety wyszł...
I'll think of a damn title later
I'll think of a damn title later rated it
2.5 Enough with the "romances" already! Sheesh! More with the historical aspect!
Why does ever YA novel/series require at least one romantic entanglement? It's tiring. I liked the setting, and some of the plot points, but most of the characters were grating (or should I say all the characters were grating most of the time), and the attempts at humor were painful. Still, I wi...
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