The Two Pearls of Wisdom by Alison Goodman
Under the harsh regime of an ambitious master, candidate Eon is training to become a Dragoneye - a powerful Lord able to master wind and water to protect the land. Summoned by the Emperor to the opulent and treacherous Court, Eona must learn to trust her power and find the strength to face a vicious enemy who would seize her magic .
A refreshing change from the generic, Eurocentric fantasyland that still tends to dominate the field..this intelligent, vividly written tale grips from the first page -- Lisa Tuttle * THE TIMES *
Addictive reading...the climax is gloriously tantalising. Exotic and delightfully compelling - volume two will be highly anticipated * SFX magazine *
Addictive reading...the climax is gloriously tantalising. Exotic and delightfully compelling - volume two will be highly anticipated * SFX magazine *
Alison Goodman lives in bayside Melbourne, Australia with her husband and their indomitable Jack Russell terrier. She was a D.J. O'Hearn Memorial Fellow at the University of Melbourne, holds a Masters degree and teaches creative writing at postgraduate level. Her debut novel was the award-winning futuristic thriller Singing the Dogstar Blues and her second, the acclaimed Killing the Rabbit. She is currently writing the sequel to The Two Pearls of Wisdom.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780553819885 |
| ISBN 10 | 0553819887 |
| Title | The Two Pearls of Wisdom |
| Author | Alison Goodman |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-05-07 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Prizes | Winner of Aurealis Award for Excellence in Fiction: Best Fantasy Novel 2008 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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