Wheel of the Infinite
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781452646343 (1452646341)
Publish date: December 31st 2013
Publisher: Tantor Media
Edition language: English
Im Rahmen meiner Mission, weibliche High Fantasy – Autorinnen ausfindig zu machen, stieß ich auf den Einzelband „Wheel of the Infinite“ von Martha Wells. Die Texanerin wurde in den letzten 25 Jahren für einige prestigeträchtige Awards der spekulativen Fiktion nominiert und unter anderem mit dem Locu...
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I will just be upfront here: I love this book. I love it SO MUCH. And why is that? Well, I could say, “Because it’s AWESOME,” but that would be a little redundant and, frankly, not very convincing. I could also point out that I have other people on my side, from Rachel Neumeier to The Book Smuggle...
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