![]() ![]() This will be a must-read for fantasy fans for years to come. Novik's use of language is supremely skillful as she weaves a tale that is both elegantly grand and earthily humble, familiar as a Grimm fairy tale yet fresh, original, and totally irresistible. ![]() Soon, Agnieszka's fabulous journey expands to encompass a deadly quest, the terrible glamor of a royal court, a true and unbreakable friendship, and just a touch of romance. Naomi Novik is the acclaimed author of His Majestys Dragon, Throne of Jade, Black Powder War, Empire of Ivory, Victory of Eagles, Tongues of Serpents, Crucible. About the Author Naomi Novik is the acclaimed author of the Temeraire series. It is perfect reading for fans of Robin Hobb and Trudi Canavan. She is disaster prone and homesick, but nonetheless steps up to the role of heroine when the situation demands it. Uprooted is a 2015 high fantasy novel by Naomi Novik, based on Polish folklore. Uprooted is a hugely imaginative, engrossing and vivid fantasy novel, inspired by folk and fairy tales by Naomi Novik, the author of the Temeraire series. ![]() When Agnieszka is chosen to serve the Dragon for 10 years, she finds within herself a rare and incredible talent for magic. The so-called Dragon is actually a man-a wizard who takes young women from a rural village as payment for protecting the region from the poisonous influence of the evil Wood. In this breathtaking departure from her Temeraire alternate history series, Novik drops readers into an instantly immersive Polish fairy tale. ![]()
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