Sebastian, Anne Bishop
Sebastian, Anne Bishop
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Sebastian

Author: Anne Bishop

Narrator: Holter Graham

Unabridged: 13 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 03/06/2007

Synopsis

Unabridged, Digital Only, 14 hours

Read by Holter Graham

Her worlds have been described as "vividly painted" (Lynn Flewelling) and "lavishly sensual" (Library Journal). Now the award-winning bestselling author Anne Bishop invites you into a new realm, one that is ever-changing, caught between the Light and Dark forces of the heart...

About Anne Bishop

Born in 1955, Anne Bishop, an American fantasy writer, started her writing career by publishing short stories. She is best known for her award-winning novels, The Black Jewels Trilogy, Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, and Queen of the Darkness. Bishop has also created The Tir Alainn Trilogy, and The Landscapes of Ephemera Series. She is currently residing in upstate New York and when she’s not working on The Others, her newest series, she enjoys gardening, reading and listening to music.

Reviews

AudiobooksNow review by Christine on 2007-07-20 01:35:39

The heroine has the mind and personality of a slow-witted 10 year old, which made it incredibly annoying to read her point of view. Some interesting concepts, but also a lot of really cheesy ones and weird changes in tone from almost fanfic-like camp to graphic violence. The characters were all one-dimensional at best. If you like romantic fantasy, there's much better out there.

Goodreads review by Nicole on November 25, 2008

The thing about this book is, several of the characters are (more or less) characters that existed in the Jewels books, but brought into a new story. It's like...if I were a fanfic writer, and really loved the characters in the Jewels books, but wanted to see them in a different setting, this is wha......more

Goodreads review by Matilda on February 12, 2024

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐.5/5. Type: 📱 e-book. Genre: dark fantasy romance. Challenge: Beat the Backlist 2024 Challenge 📚, prominently features a desert prompt (13/52) ✍️. Overall impression: not quite as good or well-refined as The Others series by the same author. However, the world-building was just as unique, de......more

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Praise for Sebastian

“Bishop’s talents lie both in her ability to craft a story filled with intriguing characters and in her flair for smoldering sensuality that recommends her to fans of Tanith Lee, Storm Constantine, and Anne Rice. Highly recommended.”—Library Journal (starred review)
 
“[Anne Bishop’s] worlds are so fully realized and three-dimensional, they jump right off the pages…Exotic, original, sensual, there’s nothing here I didn’t love. I can’t recommend this author and her newest novel highly enough.”—Fresh Fiction
 
“[A] page-turner...[An] impressively unclichéd battle between light and dark...Pure originality and lyrical prose...will delight fantasy readers.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
 
“I enjoyed every page of the book from beginning to end and absolutely love the characters that inhabit it.”—Romance Reviews Today
 
“Highly recommended...Glorianna is a fantastic presence, a nascent goddess.”—SFRevu
 
“A wonderful book to get lost in.”—Romance Junkies
 
“A fantastic book. Bishop has built a compelling world that is filled with fascinating and complex characters.”—RT Book Reviews

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