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Tales of Music and Magic

Tales of Music and Magic

Autor*in: Sharp, Anthea

Jahr: 2017

Sprache: Englisch

Voraussichtlich verfügbar ab: 03.04.2024

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Seven stories of magic and music, exploring worlds from ancient Ireland to a steampunk future. Find a few old favorites here, plus some brand-new tales of bardic power, spooky adventure, and how music might possibly heal our broken world. Includes the following works: INTO THE FAERIE HILL â€" Blind minstrel Turlough O’Carolan spends one night beneath the faerie hill that will change him, forever... THE HARPER’S ESCAPEâ€" A sad, mystical tale of a harper fleeing for her life in Elizabethan Ireland. THE QUIET GIFTâ€"Set in the Collegium of Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar, a young woman with Bardic Talent must learn to accept her gift as it is, not how she wishes it might be. THE CLOCKWORK HARPâ€" A spooky steampunk retelling of the Cruel Sister ballad, set in the universe of Victoria Eternal. MUSIC’S PRICEâ€" Jeremy Cahill’s gifted cello playing calls the creatures of Faerie to him. As a boy, his Irish grandmother crafts him a charm to keep the fair folk at bayâ€"but when it finally fails, Jeremy must face the terrifying power of Faerie…alone. GUINEVERE’S GIFTâ€" Guinevere Gaunt (Gwen to her friends) is one of the last humans to carry the blood of the old bards. Half-trained and barely making a living playing the Celtic harp, she can’t afford to turn down her latest wedding gig, even though it means returning to the treacherous Fae Realm. ICE IN D MINORâ€"On a near-future Earth, an intrepid composer uses music in a final effort to save our world…

Titel: Tales of Music and Magic

Autor*in: Sharp, Anthea

Verlag: Smashwords

ISBN: 9781680130539

Kategorie: Belletristik & Unterhaltung, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy

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