The Warrior Moon
$56.75
- Paperback
656 pages
- Release Date
24 September 2019
Summary
The Warrior Moon, the sequel to The Phoenix Empress and striking conclusion to K Arsenault Rivera’s wildly buzzed about epic fantasy, which began with The Tiger’s DaughterBarsalayaa Shefali, famed Qorin adventurer, and the spoiled divine warrior empress, O-Shizuka, have survived fights with demon armies, garnered infamy, and ruled an empire. Raised together since birth, then forced into exile after their wedding, and reunited amidst a poisonous invasion-these bold warrior women have faced monumental adventures and catastrophic battles.As they come closest to fulfilling the prophecy of generations-Shefali and Shizuka will face their greatest test yet.“The Phoenix Empress expands and deepens the mysteries of this intricate and fully-realized fantasy world. I’m riveted by this story and can’t wait for the next volume.”-Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot Diaries series”Rich, expansive, and grounded in human truth…simply exquisite.” -V. E. Schwab, New York Times bestselling author of the Shades of Magic seriesAscendant#1 The Tiger’s Daughter#2 The Phoenix Empress#3 The Warrior Moon
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780765392596 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0765392593 |
| Author: | K. Arsenault Rivera |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | Tor Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 656 |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 550g |
| Dimensions: | 45mm x 137mm x 210mm |
| Series: | Ascendant |
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Praise for The Phoenix Empress
“The Tiger’s Daughter was my favorite fantasy novel last year, telling the story of an epic quest through an original and engrossing perspective, and The Phoenix Empress expands and deepens the mysteries of this intricate and fully-realized fantasy world. I’m riveted by this story and can’t wait for the next volume.”–Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot Diaries series
“The second entry in this epic fantasy series (after The Tiger’s Daughter) continues the intense worldbuilding and time-hopping prose of the first… Engrossing and memorable.” –Library Journal
“The sweeping, lush love story between the Qorin warrior Shefali and the warrior empress Shizuka continues.” –Booklist on The Phoenix Empress
Praise for The Tiger’s Daughter
Indie Next List October 2017 Pick
Paste Magazine’s 10 Most Anticipated Books in October 2017
io9’s Best Books Coming in 2017
The Verge’s SF/F Books to Read in October 2017
BookRiot’s Most Anticipated Titles of 2017
Medium’s Most Anticipated Books of 2017
Bookish’s Fall 2017’s Hottest SF/F Books
“Rich, expansive, and grounded in human truth. It is a story of star-crossed loves, of fate and power and passion, and it is simply exquisite.” –V. E. Schwab, New York Times bestselling author of the Shades of Magic series
“K Arsenault Rivera turns many of the standard conventions of fantasy on their heads….A love letter… lavishly chronicling how two women fall in love…. thoughtfully rendered and palpably felt.” – The Washington Post
“Rivera’s immense imagination and finely detailed worldbuilding have produced a series introduction of mammoth scope.” –Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“The Tiger’s Daughter sinks its claws into a reader and refuses to let them go until the very last page…As a word, ambitious sums up this debut.” –Culturess
“The epistolary tale at the heart of The Tiger’s Daughter unfolds with deceptive elegance, leading the reader to a conclusion at once unexpected, touching, and apt.” –Jacqueline Carey, author of the bestselling Kushiel’s Legacy series
“An incredible debut that takes all my favorite fantasy elements and adds the queer romance I’ve been waiting for in my magical fiction for years. If you love women who love women standing side-by-side to face off against a seemingly-impervious foe, you will love The Tiger’s Daughter.” –Sam Maggs, author of The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy and Wonder Women
“A layered and mesmerizing tale of love and legends, this fierce story will settle in your bones like a chill and leave your heart aching.” –Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of The Star-Touched Queen
“Delicate, intricate, inevitable…a stunning debut. It took my breath away.” –Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling author of Every Heart a Doorway
K. Arsenault Rivera
K ARSENAULT RIVERA was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, but moved to New York when she was a toddler. While not managing a nutritional supplement store in Brooklyn, K is an avid participant in the role-playing community. Her adult fantasy debut was The Tiger’s Daughter and the sequel was The Phoenix Empress. She currently lives in Brooklyn with her partner.
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