PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Mercedes Lackey is the acclaimed author of over fifty novels and many works of short fiction. In her spare time she is also a professional lyricist and a licensed wild bird rehabilitator. Mercedes lives in Oklahoma with her husband and frequent collaborator, artist Larry Dixon, and their flock of parrots.
Spirituality, psychic abilities, propaganda, magic, monsters, and mayhem make this a book with a dozen hooks to snag readers and win Lackey even more fans. --Booklist Readers will be spellbound by Miri's misadventures and her relatable coming-of-age . . . strongly recommended for upper middle grade/YA fans of the genre who prefer magical solutions over weapons and violence. --School Library Journal, starred review A gentle Sleeping Beauty -inspired tale of teens training to defend a baby princess. --Kirkus Reviews Lackey gives Miri's narration a light, contemporary voice that harmonizes with a plethora of realistic detail about daily life in the pseudo-medieval-European setting. --BCCB Praise for the Hunter Series: * Joyeaux's narration is spellbinding, the prose easily balancing the technology of the future with the tradition of the past. Captivating, dynamic, well-paced, and thrilling. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Lackey successfully mixes dystopia and fantasy in this series opener . . . The novel is exciting, entirely entertaining, and sure to please her fans. --Publishers Weekly
