The Dream-Maker's Magic
by:
Sharon Shinn (author)
Kellen’s mother has always insisted that her only child was born male, not female—so Kellen has been raised as a boy. Then she is forced to go to school, where she meets Gryffin, whose mind is as strong as his legs are damaged, and the two become friends and allies. A few years later, the two get...
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Kellen’s mother has always insisted that her only child was born male, not female—so Kellen has been raised as a boy. Then she is forced to go to school, where she meets Gryffin, whose mind is as strong as his legs are damaged, and the two become friends and allies. A few years later, the two get jobs working at a nearby inn, the Parmer Arms. When it is discovered that Gryffin is the kingdom’s new Dream-Maker—someone whose mere presence can help dreams come true—he is whisked away to the castle, leaving Kellen behind. By now, their friendship is shading into something more.Will it endure?
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670060702 (0670060704)
Publish date: May 4th 2006
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Series: Safe-Keepers (#3)
I Read the Truth-teller's novel a while back and I fell in love with the idea that people could relate with trees. While the story focus shifts from what I remember, I did enjoy the relationship between Keller and Gryffin. They have been wronged by the people around them but still contain hope. A ve...
A sweet and poignant tale of friendship, identity, love, suffering and kindness. I loved Kellen and Gryffin and their friendship. Highly recommended. Subtle.
(3.5 stars)A gentle, sweet fantasy novel. And out of the whole trilogy, I think this one has my favorite relationship. I have a soft spot for best friends who develop into something more and I like how their relationship is built slowly throughout the whole novel.The identity/birth twists are gettin...
A quiet, enchanting book, The Dream-Maker’s Magic is Shinn’s traditional low-key romantic tale. Although, it’s geared towards YA readers, there is no angst, no battles, and no villains. Just everyday life as we know it, with its ordinary ups and downs, petty disappointments, gentle, pastel victories...
I read this in one day. Of course the fact that I was sick in bed at the time might have something to do with how fast I read it. Still, it is a very readable ya coming of age fantasy. There's something about the way Sharon Shinn writes in this series that makes it great sick day reading, its som...
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