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OverviewAn all-new series from the masterful, #1 New York Times bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Maggie Stiefvater , Maggie StiefvaterPublisher: Scholastic US Imprint: Scholastic US Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.531kg ISBN: 9780545424929ISBN 10: 0545424925 Pages: 409 Publication Date: 01 October 2012 Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for The Scorpio Races: <br><br>* Masterful. Like nothing else out there now. - Kirkus Reviews, starred review<br><br>* An utterly compelling read. - Publishers Weekly, starred review<br><br>* Filling it with loving descriptions of wet, wind-tossed Thisby as well as exciting equine action, Stiefvater has created a thrilling backdrop for the love story that blooms...A book appealing to lovers of fantasy, horse stories, romance, and actionadventure alike, this seems to have a shot at being a YA blockbuster. - School Library Journal, starred review<br><br>Praise for the #1 New York Times bestselling Shiver trilogy: <br><br>* A lyrical tale of alienated werewolves and first love....Stiefvater skillfully increases the tension throughout; her take on werewolves is interesting and original while her characters are refreshingly willing to use their brains to deal with the challenges they face. - Publishers Weekly, starred review<br><br> Readers will be able to enjoy Stiefvater's fast-paced storytelling and dedication to the old-fashioned art of creating a believable and enduring romance. Shiver is beautifully written, even poetic at times, and a perfect indulgence for readers of all ages. - Bookpage.com<br><br> This riveting narrative, impossible to put down, is not only an excellent addition to the current fangs and fur craze, but is also a beautifully written romance that, along with Shiver, will have teens clamoring for the third and final entry. - VOYA<br><br><br> A flirtier kind of horror-fantasy, aimed at teens clutching tattered Twilight and Sandman paperbacks....Stiefvater's quirky prose has ample nerdy pleasures. - TIME Magazine <br> A well-paced, neo-Gothic thriller...Stiefvater, who has an assured and entertaining way with language, doesn't talk down to her readers, and she ably blends the mystical and the earthly, the primitive and the contemporary in a way that brings to mind the work of John Belairs, J.K Rowling, Lois Duncan, and Stephenie Meyer. - New York Times Book Review <p>Praise for The Scorpio Races: <p><br>* Masterful. Like nothing else out there now. - Kirkus Reviews, starred review <p><br>* An utterly compelling read. - Publishers Weekly, starred review <p><br>* Filling it with loving descriptions of wet, wind-tossed Thisby as well as exciting equine action, Stiefvater has created a thrilling backdrop for the love story that blooms...A book appealing to lovers of fantasy, horse stories, romance, and actionadventure alike, this seems to have a shot at being a YA blockbuster. - School Library Journal, starred review <p><br>Praise for the #1 New York Times bestselling Shiver trilogy: <p><br>* A lyrical tale of alienated werewolves and first love....Stiefvater skillfully increases the tension throughout; her take on werewolves is interesting and original while her characters are refreshingly willing to use their brains to deal with the challenges they face. - Publishers Weekly, starred review <p><br> Readers will be able to enjoy Stiefvater's fast-paced storytelling and dedication to the old-fashioned art of creating a believable and enduring romance. Shiver is beautifully written, even poetic at times, and a perfect indulgence for readers of all ages. - Bookpage.com <p><br> This riveting narrative, impossible to put down, is not only an excellent addition to the current fangs and fur craze, but is also a beautifully written r A flirtier kind of horror-fantasy, aimed at teens clutching tattered Twilight and Sandman paperbacks....Stiefvater's quirky prose has ample nerdy pleasures. - TIME Magazine<br><br><br><br>Praise for The Scorpio Races: <br><br><br><br>* Masterful. Like nothing else out there now. - Kirkus Reviews, starred review<br><br><br><br>* An utterly compelling read. - Publishers Weekly, starred review<br><br><br><br>* Filling it with loving descriptions of wet, wind-tossed Thisby as well as exciting equine action, Stiefvater has created a thrilling backdrop for the love story that blooms...A book appealing to lovers of fantasy, horse stories, romance, and actionadventure alike, this seems to have a shot at being a YA blockbuster. - School Library Journal, starred review<br><br><br><br>Praise for the #1 New York Times bestselling Shiver trilogy: <br><br><br><br>* A lyrical tale of alienated werewolves and first love....Stiefvater skillfully increases the tension throughout; her take on werewolves is interesting and original while her characters are refreshingly willing to use their brains to deal with the challenges they face. - Publishers Weekly, starred review<br><br><br><br> Readers will be able to enjoy Stiefvater's fast-paced storytelling and dedication to the old-fashioned art of creating a believable and enduring romance. Shiver is beautifully written, even poetic at times, and a perfect indulgence for readers of all ages. - Bookpage.com<br><br><br><br> This riveting narrative, impossible to put down, is not only an excellent addition to the current fangs and fur craze, but is also a beautifully written romance that, along with Shiver, will have teens clamoring for the third and final entry. - VOYA<br><br><br><br><br><br> Author InformationMaggie Stiefvater is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novels Shiver, Linger, Forever, and The Scorpio Races. She is also the author of Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception and Ballad: A Gathering of Faerie. She lives in Virginia with her husband and their two children. You can visit her online at www.maggiestiefvater.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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