Red Sister, Mark Lawrence
Red Sister, Mark Lawrence
3 Rating(s)
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Red Sister

Author: Mark Lawrence

Narrator: Heather O'Neill

Unabridged: 19 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 04/04/2017


Synopsis

From the international bestselling author of the Broken Empire Trilogy comes the first in a brilliant, breakout new fantasy series. A searing novel set in a brand new world, this series follows a young girl who enters a convent where girls are selected to train in religion, combat, or magic. Nona is selected to learn combat, and finds herself at the center of a epic battle for empire on the outer reaches of a dying universe.

About Mark Lawrence

Before becoming an author, Mark Lawrence was a research scientist for twenty years, working on artificial intelligence. He is a dual national, with both British and American citizenship, and has held secret-level clearance with both governments. At one point, he was qualified to say, ‘This isn’t rocket science—oh wait, it actually is.’He is the author of the Broken Empire trilogy (Prince of Thorns, King of Thorns and Emperor of Thorns), the Red Queen’s War trilogy (Prince of Fools, The Liar’s Key and The Wheel of Osheim) and the Book of the Ancestor series (Red Sister, Grey Sister and Holy Sister).


Reviews

Goodreads review by Petrik

ARC provided by the publisher—Harper Voyager—in exchange for an honest review. The magic of rereading Red Sister strikes a gold mine. Other than a few changes or grammatical fix, I rarely rewrite my full review. However, Red Sister merits one because I loved it so much more than my first read; the qua......more

Goodreads review by Rick

I've been a fan of Mark Lawrence's gritty 'grimdark' fantasy novels for a long while now, but I think Red Sister may be my favorite. (Sorry, Prince of Thorns. I still adore you.) Elevator pitch? Okay, it's reductive, but imagine Hogwarts as a nunnery that trains young girls to be assassins. The worl......more

Goodreads review by Emily

(4.5) I was craving a good fantasy book and this was perfect for it! School setting, fun magic system, badass nuns?! YES!! Loved the characters, the world (although I need to know more!), the magic system, the story... I need the second book ASAP! Totally recommend :D......more