Prepare to be drawn in by spellbinding tale of a courageous warrior named Lyra. Bound on a remote island, she discovers {her true potential and {the dark secretthreatening to engulf the world. She embarks on a perilous quest into ancient legends, Lyra battles fierce creatures and decide upon duty and destiny. Filled with suspense and intrigue, "T

Regardless of its cute premise, Richard Adams’ novel attracts with a prosperous wellspring of literary precedents, and reads like Beowulf , with a contemporary, pan-Asian aesthetic all its possess. In its vividly drawn magical underworld, arranged crime centers all-around jade — not the environmentally friendly jewel We all know, but a mineral