Range of Ghosts

Name: Range of Ghosts
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Elizabeth Bear
ISBN: 9781464036057

Author: Elizabeth Bear

Series: Eternal Sky #1

Narrator: Celeste Ciulla

Unabridged: 12 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 05/11/2012

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Epic

Synopsis

Multiple Hugo Award winner Elizabeth Bear enthralls fans with this compelling first book in the Eternal Sky series. In a world where wizards are unable to procreate, Temur, heir to his empire's throne, flees to avoid assassination. Once-Princess Samarkar, formerly heir to her own empire's throne, gives up everything to seek the wizards' magical power. Drawn together by fate, Temur and the Once-Princess must stand against a cult inciting strife and civil war in all the empires.

About Elizabeth Bear

Elizabeth Bear was the recipient of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2005. She has won two Hugo Awards for her short fiction, a Sturgeon Award, and the Locus Award for Best First Novel. She is the author of the acclaimed Eternal Sky series, the Edda of Burdens series, and coauthor (with Sarah Monette) of the Iskryne series. Bear lives in Brookfield, Massachusetts.

Reviews

Goodreads review by The Shayne-Train on July 06, 2015

I seriously could not get enough of this book! The story was instantly engaging. That's always a worry for me. It can be the most amazi-crazy book in the world, but if the first 15 pages don't grab me, I may not be finishing it. I know that's kind of harsh, but I have an intimidatingly huge To-Read......more

Goodreads review by Bradley on February 09, 2017

I can easily say this is my favorite book by Elizabeth Bear. I liked the two main characters very much, the writing was smooth as silk, and probably most importantly, I loved the depth of the mythology. I have a soft spot in my heart for stories within stories, and I have nothing but good things to s......more

Goodreads review by Jason on July 01, 2012

4.5 Stars Range of Ghosts is a great read that blends a fantasy with a fairytale. This is my first Elizabeth Bear read, even though she has been on my reading list for a very long time. After reading this one, I will surely be looking up her other works. This book is magical. The writing is sublime. T......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on March 23, 2012

Dear Elizabeth Bear and Tor, I’m suffering from an epic bout of nerd rage, at the moment, and I feel as though the responsible parties should know what a torment I am going through. You see, Range of Ghosts was an absolutely stunning read in ever aspect. It’s easily my favorite book of 2012 so far an......more

Goodreads review by Timothy on April 30, 2014

Reviewed at Adventures in SciFi Publishing - Podcast and Giveaway of Eternal Sky Trilogy I have heard for years that Elizabeth Bear is a rare talent, and I wish I hadn’t waited this long to read her. Her ability to mesmerize me with her prose reminds me of Mercedes Yardley, but with her own flair. I......more