In this sequel to the oathbound, of the vows and honor omnibus, mercedes lackey focuses on the politics of the lands they are in as much as the characters and this includes raising armies, building loyalties, and seeing the bigger picture of their battle against evil. The oathbreakers shadow is a very promising debut in what bodes to be. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. The nook book ebook of the the oathbreakers shadow by amy. Sisters of sword and spell, their fates bound together by a goddesssworn oath, they were eternally pledged to fight the. When idra, leader of the crack mercenaries known as the sunhawks, failed to return from a journey to her home kingdom of rethwellan, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. The southern book clubs guide to slaying vampires by. Official trailer for the oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch, a young adult fantasy actionadventure novel out now from flux books usa. Oathbreakers ebook by mercedes lackey rakuten kobo. This novella is wellwritten, just as well as warm bodies. And the sooner the better, especially in light of the absence of an actual ending. This makes the backbone of the book, the plot revolving around the consequences of. Anyone who breaks an oath is scarred for life, shunned and forced to live as an outcast in the desert. Oathbreakers vows and honor january 3, 1989 edition.
Random house childrens publishers flux publication date. Oathbreakers vows and honor book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Song oathbreakers lackeyeng heather alexander vocal kethry, leslie fish vocal tarma, michael longcor vocalist jadrek, greg shaver. Amazon uk waterstones amazon usa amazon ca indigo ca. Oathbreakers oathbreakersis the second book in the vows and honor trilogy. Break that promise and you are scarred for life, and cast out into the desert.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The oathbreakers of dunharrow are the inspiration for several other factions of oathbreakers and other cursed shades, such as former soldiers of arthedain cursed for betraying fornost to the forces of angmar. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Robin hobbabsolutely gripping conn igguldenthe oathbreakers shadow is a rare, rare thing.
The army of the dead, also known as the dead men of dunharrow or oathbreakers, were men of the white mountains, cursed to remain in middleearth by isildur after they abandoned their oath to aid him in the. In the scorching land of darhan, fifteenyearold raim is forced to live as an outcast from his people when he breaks a magical oath he doesnt remember making provided by publisher. Book 2 evil had cast its shadow over the kingdom of rethwellan. The oathbreakers shadow is an imaginative fantasy, the story of a boys adventure through the desert to uncover the secrets from his past. Some of the dead men of dunharrow refused to follow aragorn, and reaffirmed their allegiance to sauron. The oathbreakers shadow is easy to dive into and will keep readers engaged. Fifteenyearold aspiring warrior raim lives in a world in which people tie a knot for every promise they make. At the beginning, raims goal was to find out what promise he had created, but that goal faded into the background as more pressing ideas came to light. Evil had cast its shadow over the kingdom of rethwellan. For other uses ofoathbreakers, see the disambiguation page. Robin hobb, internationally bestselling author of the farseer trilogy. When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. But instead of being frustrated by the unresolved details, the reader is left eager to delve further into this interesting universe. Some of the dead men of dunharrow refused to follow aragorn.
When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home, tarma and kethry, warrior and. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Its far less episodic than oathbound, with a coherent plot for all but the first few chapters of the book, and of course there is much, much less rape, all of which is offscreen and specifically noted as a power crime over everything else. Raims character arc is full of palpable highs and lows as he uncovers the mystery behind his fate. Oathbreakers was always my favorite of the duology, and now i remember why. The oathbreakers shadow is set in a brilliant world, which is incredibly original horselover3000 sun 22 sep 20 04. The oathbreakers shadow is a very promising debut in what bodes to be an electrifying duology. Vows and honor series audiobooks listen to the full. Martin are going to love this actionfilled fantasy novel by an exciting and extremely promotable debut. Tormented by a spirit conjured by an oath he never recalled making, he is driven into exile by his people. Army of the dead the one wiki to rule them all fandom. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch childrens books.
Scarred now as an oathbreaker, raim has two options. The oathbreakers shadow is the first book in the knots sequence, and it leaves many questions unanswered. This is precisely the type of book id like to see more of a less prevalent setting, particularly the middle easterninspired desert and a very creative system of magic. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Out now set in the land of darham, the oathbreakers shadow follows the story of raim. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch nook book ebook. Amy mcculloch fifteenyearold raim lives in a world where you tie a knot for every promise that you make. Buy a cheap copy of the oathbreakers shadow book by amy mcculloch.
Oathbreakers ebook by mercedes lackey 9781101127896. Altogether, i found the oathbreakers shadow to be a fast paced and exciting novel with some unique twists. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Lackey put together a very appealing plotline with believable, complex characters, just enough humor to balance the action and violence, and a tiny bit of romance to leaven the mix. The oathbreakers shadow tells the story of a people who make vows with consequences for breaking them. Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u.
It takes a bit of work to make headway into debut author mccullochs. Horselover3000 the oathbreakers shadow is set in a brilliant world, which is incredibly original. Unusual magic set in an exotic location and nomadic culture lures the reader to total immersion in raims world. In short, bring on book two of this endearing duology. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The oathbreakers are scarred by their knots like a brand, exiled into the desert, and haunted by a shadow of the person they made the vow to.
I see shapes of men and of horses, and pale banners like shreds of cloud, and spears like winterthickets on a misty night. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch goodreads. The new hunger includes a sneak peek at book 2 the living too. I recommend the oathbreakers shadow to readers of young adult fantasy novels that include incredibly vivid world building, mysteries galore, a bit of magic and love, and nonstop action. At first, the oathbreakers shadow seems to be like any other fantasy novel.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. A character with a mysterious past undergoes a series of obstacles in order to become great. Now scarred as an oathbreaker, raim has two options. The oathbreakers shadow is a book written by one of the countrys most renowned and talented editors. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch nook book.
Oathbreakers vows and honor, book 2 january 3, 1989. However, mcculloch develops this novel into a story with life. Theres some of the same characters you find out what happened to many at the outbreak and the pov alternates between each of these characters. Robin hobbabsolutely gripping conn iggulden the oathbreakers shadow is a rare, rare thing. Confessions of a book addict 247 5 out of 5 stars the oathbreakers shadow is an exciting ya fantasy adventure set in a vivid and fascinating. At last weve got a story without all the tropes of elves, ogres and knights but a high adventure inspired by mongolia. The conclusion will leave teens wanting more, and is the perfect setup for a sequel. Read oathbreakers by mercedes lackey available from rakuten kobo. When idra, leader of the sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return. The oathbreakers shadow and the shadow s curse are published under amy mcculloch my maiden name and were published in 202014 in canada and the uk flux is publishing them in the us, and the oathbreakers shadow is due out in february 2015. Oathbreakers oathbreakers is the second book in the vows and honor trilogy when idra, leader of the crack mercenaries known as the sunhawks, failed to return from a journey to her home kingdom of rethwellan, tarma and kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. The oathbreakers shadow by amy mcculloch penguin books. Fans of philip pullman, jonathan stroud, and george r. Oathbreakers is the second book in the vows and honor trilogy.
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