Green Rider
A young woman on the run discovers her true destiny--as a magical messenger--in the extraordinary adventure that has thrust first-time novelist Kristen Britain into the master ranks of Mercedes Lackey and Melanie Rawn.
A young woman on the run discovers her true destiny--as a magical messenger--in the extraordinary adventure that has thrust first-time novelist Kristen Britain into the master ranks of Mercedes Lackey and Melanie Rawn.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780886778583 (0886778581)
ASIN: 886778581
Publish date: April 1st 2000
Publisher: Daw Books
Pages no: 471
Edition language: English
Series: Green Rider (#1)
Green Rider by Kristen Britain is the first book in the Green Rider series. Karigan G'ladheon has run away and finds herself in a situation that is fraught with danger.This is a beautifully written adventure of a young girl trying to find her way. Great world building and wonderful characters have m...
If you liked Valdemar but you want something a little less sparkly and more down-to-earth, aimed at your inner 17-year-old instead of your inner 13-year-old, this is a good series for you!
I enjoyed it, though at times it seemed to meander. Over all a very enjoyable escape.
This book borrows so much from [b:The Lord of the Rings|33|The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)|J.R.R. Tolkien|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1347257199s/33.jpg|3462456] it was starting to make me feel squicky. That and I was getting bored in parts. I like the concept but ...
A solid 3.5, tentatively upgraded to 4 (because I really did actually like it).The comparisons to Valdemar are inevitable, but I don't think this book suffers. The main characters (comparing first book to first book) are rather different in nature, and that permeates the rest of the story. Here we h...