A Cloud Over Water
Alison Spedding(Author)
Voyager (Publisher)
Published on 9. June 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
440 pages
978-0-00-648266-6 (ISBN)
Description
Lord Ailixond, conqueror of half the globe, ruler of the greatest empire the world has ever known, is dead. His friend, lover and second-in-command, Aleizon Ailix Ayndra suddenly finds herself beset by enemies as her arch-rival, Sulakon takes power. He is intent on destroying her.
Reviews / Votes
'As bold and subversive as it is sweeping and romantic ... interweaving the politics of sex and power into a canvas of ancient history, Spedding's fantasy is vivid and turbulent' New Statesman 'Spedding brilliantly conveys the complex, flawed, driven personalities of a heroine and hero who share the same restless genius ... The depth and richness recalls Mary Renault, while the clear-eyed toughness merits comparison with Cecilia Holland' LocusMore details
Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-A)
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 111 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-00-648266-6 (9780006482666)
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