Catherine Fisher masterfully weaves myth and history into her acclaimed fantasy novels. Her stories often explore the intricate connections between ancient legends and the modern world, focusing on compelling narratives and complex characters. Fisher's distinctive style lies in her ability to breathe new life into timeless myths, transforming them into thrilling adventures. Readers are drawn to her capacity for crafting richly imagined worlds and unforgettable characters.
Set in the foggy town of Starspill, a young boy named Zac is thrust into a dangerous quest by the local cats, who are determined to reclaim an Ember of the Sun after 140 years of darkness. Joined by his friends Alys and the kitten Jinx, they must navigate challenges and uncover the identity of a shadowy figure intent on thwarting their mission. The adventure blends elements of mystery and fantasy as they confront their fears and the unknown.
The thrilling sequel to the widely-acclaimed THE OBSIDIAN MIRROR from the bestselling author of INCARCERON.
With an invisible girl, a parliament of owls and a pen that writes by itself, the journey to the garden of the Midnight Swan might be Seren's most dangerous adventure yet.
After rescuing Tomas from enchantment, orphan Seren Rhys is enjoying her first summer at Plas-y-Fran. But as autumn arrives,it brings with it a mysterious new governess who seems intent on drawing Tomas away from Seren and his family.
Having tapped into the Crow, the Order's legendary powerhouse, Galen is charged with a force beyond anything he, or his apprentice, Raffi have ever known. schovat popis
A mysterious gothic Christmas tale set in a frost-bound Victorian country mansion. When orphaned Seren Rees is given a mysterious package by a strange and frightened man on her way to her new home, she reluctantly takes it with her. But what is in the parcel and who are the Family who must not be spoken of
Raffi is apprenticed to the Relic Master, Galen, whose task is to keep safe the relics of a bygone age. But his powers are weakening and he and Raffi set off to meet the Makers in the City of the Crows and discover why. The journey is beset with dangers and Raffi's courage is tested at every turn.
"While Jake and Sarah are pulled through the Obsidian Mirror, landing in the violent, unpredictable time of the French Revolution, Oberon Venn must decide between staying mortal or losing his soul in the faerie realm"--
In a world where divine wishes are conveyed through an Oracle, Mirany serves the High Priestess, who appears to be the sole intermediary with the god. However, Mirany discovers that the High Priestess is not receiving the god's messages as she claims, but instead is manipulating the selection of a new God-on-Earth for her own interests. This revelation sets off a conflict between loyalty and truth, challenging Mirany to confront the power dynamics at play and her own role in the unfolding spiritual drama.
In a frozen realm, Snow-walker Gudrun rules with fear and magic, but a group of outlaws is determined to defeat her. This trilogy chronicles their adventures, from seeking Gudrun's enigmatic son to the climactic battle against soul thieves.