The Girl in the Tower
of Katherine Arden (Goodreads Author)
Series: Winternight Trilogy #2
Description
The magical adventure begun in The Bear and the Nightingale continues as brave Vasya, now a young woman, is forced to choose between marriage or life in a convent and instead flees her homeâbut soon finds herself called upon to help defend the city of Moscow when it comes under siege.Orphaned and cast out as a witch by her village, Vasyaâs options are few: resign herself to life in a convent, or allow her older sister to make her a match with a Moscovite prince. Both doom her to life in a tower, cut off from the vast world she longs to explore. So instead she chooses adventure, disguising herself as a boy and riding her horse into the woods. When a battle with some bandits who have been terrorizing the countryside earns her the admiration of the Grand Prince of Moscow, she must carefully guard the secret of her gender to remain in his good gracesâeven as she realizes his kingdom is under threat from mysterious forces only she will be able to stop.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 363 pages
- Publisher Del Rey
- Publication Date December 5th 2017
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9781101885963
- Edition Not informed
- Category Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Scenario ['Russia']
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