Her parents, both school teachers, only took her books away when it was very late at nightand usually pretended not to notice when she read by flashlight. Becky wallace s debut novel, the storyspinner, was an enchanting story full of life. I also appreciated beckys ability to tell slowburning true love stories that are appropriate for any age group. Electronic books fiction juvenile works fantasy fiction juvenile fiction. Becky wallaces debut novel, the storyspinner, was an enchanting story full of life. Mar 03, 2015 the storyspinner ebook written by becky wallace.
The skylighter by becky wallace is the sequel to the storyspinner, a duology set in the keepers chronicles series. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. The world of santarem and the keepers is rich and intriguing. An overlong and overcrowded but actionpacked beginning. Debut author wallace bucks the trend of retold fairy tales, serves a superficial smattering of spanish elements, offers but doesnt overwhelm with political intrigue and nicely balances romances with adventure.
This the storyspinner the keepers chronicles book is not ordinary book, you have after that it the world is in your hands. The storyspinner by becky wallace book one of the keepers chronicles publisher. The storyspinner keepers chronicles, book 1 by becky wallace book cover, description, publication history. Each one is different from one another and provide a different view of the story. Set in a world where lords fight for a throne and magic might just be. Becky wallace couples a classic romance with cutthroat political intrigue and wraps it in a detailed and enthralling magical world.
Im not going to spoil the first book, but im just going to tell you, there are some mouthdropping moments and you will immediately want to read the second book. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. The storyspinner ebook by becky wallace rakuten kobo. Sure, there are some really thrilling, suspenseful moments in the book, especially towards the conclusion, but when its essentially a given that johanna is the longlost princess of santarem and one very obvious villain emerges, theres nothing really. The storyspinner by becky wallace, 9781481405669, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Chima, author of the heir chronicles introduced in the storyspinner. Becky wallace author becky wallace grew up in house full of stories with people who loved them. The storyspinner book by becky wallace official publisher.
My enjoyment of becky wallaces ya debut the storyspinner is firmly in the like territory. Becky wallace you know her best as the author of the storyspinner 3315, the skylighter 32216. Mar 22, 2016 becky wallace grew up in house full of stories with people who loved them. My enjoyment of becky wallace s ya debut the storyspinner is firmly in the like territory. This the storyspinner the keepers chronicles book is not. Read the storyspinner by becky wallace available from rakuten kobo. The storyspinner the keepers chronicles 9781481405669. The storyspinner by becky wallace overdrive rakuten. Becky wallace the skylighter the kings english bookshop. Becky wallace the main storyline will be completed in the second book. Impressively, becky wallace doesnt give readers a chance to mistaken characters for another, though it is easy to forget which characters have their own pov chapter. Mar 22, 2016 buy the paperback book the storyspinner by becky wallace at indigo. One of the more noticeable things about the storyspinner is the setting.
I also did a lot of research into subtropical climates, trying to stay true to the types of trees, animals, and nasty little creatures that might inhabit a world like that. The storyspinner by becky wallace overview drama and danger abound in this intricately woven shannon messenger, author of the sky fall series fantasy realm where dukes play a game for the throne, magical warriors race to find the missing heir, and romance blossoms where it is least expected. The first in a new fantasy series from becky wallace. Becky wallace author of the storyspinner goodreads. Learn more about storyspinner at becky wallace speaks about her epic fantasy the storyspinner. Young adult, fantasy, romance, historical release date. The storyspinner by becky wallace is an amazing ya fantasy debut, that introduces us into a world full secrets, political intrigue and a touch of magic. Review of the storyspinner by becky wallace my friends are fiction. She wrote and directed her first princessrelated play in sixth grade, started her first romance novel in seventh, and penned a binder full of bad poetry in high school. The keepers chronicles books by becky wallace from simon.
Impressively, becky wallace doesnt give readers a chance to mistaken characters for another, though it is easy. So many high fantasy books tend to have mainly a british feel, sometimes venturing into france or italy, for example, but we never seem to hit the iberian peninsula. It was such a delightful read and i honestly could not stop turning the pages because of how charming this story was. Buy the paperback book the storyspinner by becky wallace at indigo. Buy this book political games meet magical intrigue in. Shes a sucker for slowburn romances, nearmiss kisses, and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. I hope you enjoy getting to know a bit more about becky wallace and her books today on the feature and dont miss the giveaway for the storyspinner at the end of the post. Becky wallace the keepers, a race of people with magical abilities, are seeking a supposedlydead princess to place her on the throne and end political turmoil but girls who look like the princess are being. Document, fiction, juvenile audience, internet resource.
If you love a strong heroine, a nontriangle romance, magic, and a welldeveloped plot, this book and series is for you. March 3, 2015 by simon teen amazon goodreadssynopsis. Drama and danger abound in this intricately woven shannon messenger, author of the sky fall series fantasy realm whe. Drama and danger abound in this fantasy realm where dukes play a game for the throne, magical warriors race to find the missing heir, and romance blossoms where it is least expected. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the storyspinner.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Mar 05, 2015 the storyspinner by becky wallace is an amazing ya fantasy debut, that introduces us into a world full secrets, political intrigue and a touch of magic. But that doesnt necessarily mean that im done with the world of santarem. The storyspinner by wallace, becky author hardcover 2015 wallace, becky on.
Becky wallace is a master at weaving multiple plot lines and character povs together. Becky wallace her parents, both school teachers, only took her books away when it was very late at nightand usually pretended not to notice when she read by flashlight. Mcelderry drama and danger abound in this fantasy realm where dukes play a game for the throne, magical warriors race to find the missing heir, and romance blossoms where it is least expected. Her time in isolation gave her plenty of opportunities to dream up the fantasy worlds shes been dabbling with ever since.
The storyspinner by becky wallace a kernel of nonsense. Buy the hardcover book the storyspinner by becky wallace at indigo. See the complete the keepers chronicles series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Drama and danger abound in this fantasy realm where dukes play a game for the throne, magical warriors race to find the missing heir, and romance blossoms where it. The storyspinner ebook by becky wallace 9781481405676. I also appreciated becky s ability to tell slowburning true love stories that are appropriate for any age group. Cinda williams chima, author of the heir chronicles this tale of murder, kidnapping, and magic held me from start to finish. The storyspinner by wallace, becky author hardcover 2015. The skylighter book by becky wallace official publisher. Join young adult author, becky wallace, for a discussion and signing of the skylighter, the second book in the keepers chronicles johanna and rafi are in a race against time to save their country before a powermad keeper destroys everything they hold dear in the enthralling magical world cinda williams chima, author of the heir chronicles introduced in the storyspinner. Mar 02, 2015 the storyspinner by becky wallace series. Apr 22, 2014 the storyspinner by becky wallace is set to be released in 2015 but we have your first look at the cover and synopsis now.
I love what becky wallace did here, pulling in portuguese influences for setting, characters, and overall feel. The storyspinner by becky wallace librarianonthelake. Ya fantasy, the storyspinner is told from many povs and perspectives. The barrier that separates their land, olinda, from the violent magicfree people of santarem is weakening. Johanna is a story spinner from a group of travelling performers. The storyspinner by becky wallace posted by giselle the storyspinner becky wallace series. The storyspinner by becky wallace is set to be released in 2015 but we have your first look at the cover and synopsis now. The storyspinner by becky wallace the keepers chronicles. Becky wallace grew up in house full of stories with people who loved them. At the end of the storyspinner, the author left her readers in a dreaded awe state.
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