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Meredith Ann Pierce

    5 juillet 1958

    Meredith Ann Pierce crée des récits fantastiques se déroulant dans des mondes mythiques qui subvertissent délibérément les attentes du lecteur. Ses histoires se concentrent fréquemment sur de jeunes femmes qui, désirant initialement seulement l'amour et la connexion, doivent affronter le péril pour sauvegarder leur mode de vie et leur monde. Ces protagonistes affrontent souvent des dangers considérables, leurs contributions vitales restant généralement méconnues jusqu'à la conclusion de l'histoire.

    Meredith Ann Pierce
    Woman Who Loved Reindeer
    Waters Luminous and Deep
    The Pearl of the Soul of the World
    Dark Moon
    Birth of the Firebringer
    The Son of Summer Stars
    • The Son of Summer Stars

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      4,2(1288)Évaluer

      The concluding installment of the Firebringer Trilogy brings an epic culmination to the journey of its characters as they face formidable challenges and uncover deep truths. Themes of courage, loyalty, and the struggle between good and evil are explored as the protagonists confront their destinies. Richly woven with fantasy elements, this volume promises intense action and emotional depth, ultimately revealing the power of unity and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming odds. Fans of the series will find resolution and closure in this thrilling finale.

      The Son of Summer Stars
    • Birth of the Firebringer

      • 208pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      4,2(3169)Évaluer

      Set in a fantastical world, this volume introduces readers to a brave young protagonist destined to uncover ancient secrets and fulfill a powerful prophecy. As they navigate a landscape filled with mythical creatures and treacherous foes, themes of courage, friendship, and destiny intertwine. The richly developed characters embark on an epic journey, facing challenges that test their resolve and shape their identities. This installment lays the groundwork for an adventurous trilogy that promises to captivate fans of fantasy literature.

      Birth of the Firebringer
    • Dark Moon

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      4,2(1605)Évaluer

      Continuing the epic saga of the Firebringer Trilogy, this volume delves deeper into the struggles and triumphs of its characters as they face new challenges and forge unexpected alliances. Themes of loyalty, courage, and the fight against oppression are explored against a richly crafted fantasy backdrop. As the protagonists navigate their destinies, they encounter powerful adversaries and uncover hidden truths that will shape their world forever. The story promises thrilling adventures and emotional depth, captivating readers throughout the journey.

      Dark Moon
    • The Pearl of the Soul of the World

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      3,9(299)Évaluer

      The spellbinding conclusion to the Darkangel Trilogy! Armed with a magical pearl imbued with all the sorcery and wisdom of the world, bestowed upon her by the Ancient known as Ravenna, Aeriel finally comes face-to-face with the White Witch and her vampire sons. Backed by her husband, his army of good, and a throng of magical steeds, she must unlock the power of the pearl to awaken her true destiny and save the world.

      The Pearl of the Soul of the World
    • Waters Luminous and Deep

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      3,9(244)Évaluer

      This collection features a captivating array of short stories by the acclaimed author known for the Darkangel and Firebringer trilogies. Each tale weaves intricate narratives that explore themes of magic, adventure, and the complexities of human emotions, showcasing the author's signature blend of fantasy and depth. Readers can expect enchanting worlds and memorable characters that resonate long after the last page is turned.

      Waters Luminous and Deep
    • Woman Who Loved Reindeer

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      3,8(879)Évaluer

      Set in a richly imagined world, this epic romance follows a young woman's passionate yet tumultuous relationship with a coldhearted shape-shifter. The narrative explores themes of love, transformation, and survival, drawing parallels to the struggles faced by characters in historical contexts like those in The Clan of the Cave Bear. As the protagonist navigates her complex feelings and the challenges posed by her lover's nature, readers are taken on a journey filled with emotional depth and captivating adventure.

      Woman Who Loved Reindeer
    • The Darkangel

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      3,7(765)Évaluer

      The Darkangel, a vampire of astounding beauty and youth, can only summon his full power when he finds his 14th and final bride. But for Aeriel, whom he kidnaps to serve his brides, there is something about him--something beyond his obvious evil--that makes her want to save him rather than destroy him. The Darkangel--Pierce's first book, originally released in 1982--was an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, a New York Times Notable Children's Book, a Parent's Choice Award Superbook, and a Booklist Best Book of the Decade.

      The Darkangel
    • Aeriel zlomila prokletí vampýra Irrylatha a vrátila mu jeho lidskou podobu. Ve snech ale Irrylatha stále pronásleduje bílá čarodějnice, a tak se Aeriel vydává na dlouhou pouť, aby získala odpověď na tajemnou hádanku a našla šest kouzelných chrličů. Cestou za prastarou sibylou, která zná řešení hádanky, ji stíhá šest vampýrských synů čarodějnice. Bude Aeriel po všech útrapách a strastech dost silná na to, aby bílou čarodějnici jednou pro vždy přemohla?

      Temný anděl. Přes moře písku
    • Temný anděl 1-3

      Temný anděl. Přes Moře písku. Ravennina perla

      • 3volumes

      V této trilogii sledujeme osudy mladé dívky, která se ocitá v temném a magickém světě, kde se prolínají lidské a nadpřirozené bytosti. Hlavní postavou je dívka, jež se snaží pochopit své místo ve světě, který je plný nebezpečí a tajemství. Její cesta ji zavede k odhalení vlastního dědictví a schopností, které ji spojují s mocnými bytostmi, jež ovlivňují osudy mnoha lidí. Témata jako identita, moc a oběť se prolínají celou trilogií, zatímco protagonistka čelí vnitřním i vnějším konfliktům. V průběhu příběhu se setkává s různými postavami, které jí pomáhají nebo naopak komplikují její cestu. Mezi klíčové postavy patří tajemný ochránce, který ji provází, a antagonisté, kteří usilují o její zničení. Trilogie zkoumá vztahy mezi postavami, jejich motivace a etické dilema, které vyplývá z jejich rozhodnutí. Čtenáři se mohou těšit na komplexní svět, bohatý na detaily a atmosféru, který je zároveň temný i fascinující. Příběh se vyznačuje silným narativem a promyšlenými postavami, které se vyvíjejí v průběhu celého děje.

      Temný anděl 1-3