The Walls of Westernfort (Celaeno)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.52 (501 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1933110244 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
All Natasha Ionadis wants is to serve the Goddess as a Temple Guard, and she volunteers eagerly for a dangerous mission to infiltrate a band of renegade warriors and imprinters. But, once away from the temple, the issues are no longer so simple and she must revaluate her beliefs, especially in light of her growing attraction for one of the outlaws. Is it too late to work out what she really wants from life?. The Celaeno Series
"Fletcher has a natural gift for rich storytelling and world-building" -- Jean Stewart, author of the Isis series
Award winning With Jane Fletcher's mesmerizing stories, The Walls of Westernfort (winner of the 2005 Golden Crown Literary Awards- Sci-Fi/Fantasy) and Rangers at Roadsend, the first two books in her Celaeno Series, she has converted this reader into a sci fi lover. Each book takes us into a magical world fraught with danger and full of moral dilemmas.In The Walls of Westernfort young Guard Natasha Ionadis accepts a dangerous undercover mission, knowing that its success may depend upon her dying. Natasha aka Jess and her two "mothers", Cal and Rohanna, must travel as spies to Westernfort to assass. M. J. Lowe said Fine fantasy, interesting characters, fast paced story. "When in doubt, polish it." is the mindless maxim that Natasha Ionadis has spent the last several years following as a Temple Guard. In Jane Fletcher's Walls of Westernfort, this devout "Fine fantasy, interesting characters, fast paced story" according to M. J. Lowe. "When in doubt, polish it." is the mindless maxim that Natasha Ionadis has spent the last several years following as a Temple Guard. In Jane Fletcher's Walls of Westernfort, this devout 22 year old woman is offered an opportunity by the Temple hierarchy to be part of a covert mission and she leaps at the chance to offer her life to her goddess, Celaeno. She is to be part of a team of three women who are to infiltrate a group of evil heretics, journey to their stronghold known as Westernfort, and assassinate their leaders.Natasha's commanding officers believe it will be a suicide mis. "Fine fantasy, interesting characters, fast paced story" according to M. J. Lowe. "When in doubt, polish it." is the mindless maxim that Natasha Ionadis has spent the last several years following as a Temple Guard. In Jane Fletcher's Walls of Westernfort, this devout 22 year old woman is offered an opportunity by the Temple hierarchy to be part of a covert mission and she leaps at the chance to offer her life to her goddess, Celaeno. She is to be part of a team of three women who are to infiltrate a group of evil heretics, journey to their stronghold known as Westernfort, and assassinate their leaders.Natasha's commanding officers believe it will be a suicide mis. year old woman is offered an opportunity by the Temple hierarchy to be part of a covert mission and she leaps at the chance to offer her life to her goddess, Celaeno. She is to be part of a team of three women who are to infiltrate a group of evil heretics, journey to their stronghold known as Westernfort, and assassinate their leaders.Natasha's commanding officers believe it will be a suicide mis. Don't Have to be `In the Mood' to Enjoy this One I purchased this entire series (as far as I could surmise) several months ago, but it has resided on my `to be read' bookshelf since it arrived in the mail. I assumed this would be one of those story lines I'd have to be `in the mood' to read if it were to be enjoyed. By that, I mean there are certain types of stories (in this case, a medieval-ish plot) that I need to be in a certain frame of mind to fully appreciate. Boy was I ever wrong! This book is so well-written that I could have read it at any time and still been waiting for more.Natasha Ionadis is assigned to join two other