Shortlisted for the Aurora Award for Best Novel A Reader's Digest Top 25 Best Fantasy Series Ever WrittenWith Soulstar, C. L. Polk concludes her riveting Kingston Cycle, a whirlwind of magic, politics, romance, and intrigue that began with the World Fantasy Award-winning Witchmark. Assassinations, deadly storms, and long-lost love haunt the pages of this thrilling final volume.For years, Robin Thorpe has kept her head down, staying among her people in the Riverside neighborhood and hiding the magic that would have her imprisoned by the state. But when Grace Hensley comes knocking on Clan Thorpe's door, Robin's days of hiding are at an end. As freed witches flood the streets of Kingston, scrambling to reintegrate with a kingdom that destroyed their lives, Robin begins to plot a course that will ensure a freer, juster Aeland. At the same time, she has to face her long-bottled feelings for the childhood love that vanished into an asylum twenty years ago. Can Robin find happiness among the rising tides of revolution? Can Kingston survive the blizzards that threaten, the desperate monarchy, and the birth throes of democracy? Find out as the Kingston Cycle comes to an end.
Sobre o autor(a)
Polk, C. L.
C. L. Polk (elu/ela) nasceu em 1969, no Canadá. Já trabalhou vendendo legumes, atuando como figurante de cinema e identificando espécies exóticas de insetos até começar a escrever fantasia. Venceu o prêmio Nebula (com Mesmo sabendo como tudo acaba), o World Fantasy Award (com o romance Witchmark) e foi finalista dos prêmios Hugo, Locus, Ignyte e Canada Reads. Atualmente, vive em Calgary, em um apartamento que tem a sua idade, com muitos livros, menos gatos do que gostaria e um estoque de lã que pode durar uma década. |