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Tempests and Slaughter
The Numair Chronicles Book One
Series: The Numair Chronicles
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THREE STUDENT MAGES, BOUND BY FATE . . . FATED FOR DANGERArram Draper is on the path to becoming one of the realm's most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at the Imperial University of Carthak, he has a Gift with unlimited potential for greatness - and for attracting trouble. At his side are his two best friends: Varice, a clever girl with an often-overlooked talent, and Ozorne, the 'leftover prince' with secret ambitions.Together, these three friends forge a bond that will one day shape kingdoms. But as Ozorne gets closer to the throne and Varice gets closer to Arram's heart, Arram realizes that soon he will have to decide where his loyalties truly lie.
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Tempests and Slaughter
THREE STUDENT MAGES, BOUND BY FATE . . . FATED FOR DANGERArram Draper is on the path to becoming one of the realm's most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at the Imperial University of Carthak, he has a Gift with unlimited potential for greatness - and for attracting trouble. At his side are his two best friends:...PaperbackSold Out
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Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce is praised for its imaginative storytelling, captivating characters, and the empowerment of women throughout its narratives. The book is lauded for its intricate world-building and the strong influence it has had on young adult fantasy, inspiring both readers and other authors alike.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780734418678
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 February 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: Lothian Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 35.0mm
Width: 124.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 420g
Pages: 480
About the Author
Tamora Pierce is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over eighteen novels set in the fantasy realm of Tortall. She is the winner of the Romantic Times Book Reviews Career Achievement Award, the Skylark Edward E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction, and the Margaret A. Edwards Award for her 'significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature'.
Pierce lives in Syracuse, New York, with her husband, Tim, and their cats, birds, and occasional rescued wildlife.Also by Tamora Pierce
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