Astreya, Book II: The Men of the Sea
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 161179191X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In Book II: The Men of the Sea, Astreya learns from his grandfather Oron how to control his power over the shipstones aboard the great ship Cygnus. At The City of the Sea, the lawful meeting place of the great ships, family politics turn violent, with tragic consequences. Astreya must hurry to protect Lindey from his marauding uncle Mufrid, who wants the stone Gar gave her. Pursued by academics and thugs, Astreya flees with Lindey to Charton, only to find himself in the clutches of Adramin, his cousin, who is one of the Men of the Sea Astreya had wanted to know more about. He still yearns for Lindey, left on shore against her will. In Book I: The Voyage South, Astreya leaves home, hungry for information about his father's mysterious origins. The crew of the Mollie abandons him in a strange land where only his new friends, Gar and Lindey, help him survive. Astreya and Lindey face even more dangers and deceptions before the final conflict in Book III of The Astreya Trilogy: The Wanderer's Curse. "Hamilton has an intuitive grasp of story Astr
It keeps getting better Everything I said about Volume I of this splendid trilogy applies with equal force (or more!) to Mr. Hamilton's splendid second volume. Like THE GODFATHER PART II, it is one of those rare sequels that are even better than part 1. He has the enviable knack of m. Five Stars kejonas101 Colorful vibrant a good sequel kept me wanting to read. The characters are interesting.. Five Stars Want audio book version of book 2 please!