The Aware
by:
Glenda Larke (author)
The Aware is the first book in the Isles of Glory trilogy. It was shortlisted for the best Fantasy Novel of 2003 in Australia (Aurealis Awards). The third book, The Tainted was shortlisted for the 2004 Awards. The trilogy is also being published in German and Russian translations.
The Aware is the first book in the Isles of Glory trilogy. It was shortlisted for the best Fantasy Novel of 2003 in Australia (Aurealis Awards). The third book, The Tainted was shortlisted for the 2004 Awards. The trilogy is also being published in German and Russian translations.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780441012770 (0441012779)
Publish date: March 29th 2005
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 318
Edition language: English
Series: Isles of Glory (#1)
SUMMARYBlaze Halfbreed has been sent on a mission to retrieve the Cirkasian Castlemaid from Gortham Spit, a barely hospital strip of sand where only the lowest of the low and the most desperate congregate. There she discovers the filthy stench of evil dunmagic and realises a great evil has returned ...
The first of a series and interesting but somehow lacking. Blaze is a halfbreed and has little or no rights on the islands that make up the nation that she lives on. Blaze has an awareness of magic and can tell if it's magic on the side of good or evil. The main leaders of the islands are the Kee...
I read the Last Stormlord before this, so it felt like a bit of a let down. Larke's writing has improved tenfold since this book. I almost gave up around page 200 or so, but a cyclone locking me inside encouraged me to finish the book in a day a week later. I think I'm glad I did. It gets better as ...
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