Like all of Patricia McKillip's books, "Ombria in Shadow" is a dreamy, intricate tale, made memorable by her distinctive poetic prose. Symbols, circumstances and meanings can be interpreted on any number of deeper levels, making her books ones to be savoured and re-read/5(72). Patricia McKillip at her worst is far better than usual fantasy writing, and here she is in fine form. Three-dimensional characters, flowing plot, flowery prose all meld together into a satisfying bltadwin.ru and shadow fall over the city of Ombria as its ruling prince lies dying, leaving four people in the palace: Kyel, his child-heir who is traumatized by the loss of his family and friends.5/5(5). · Patricia A. McKillip is a winner of the World Fantasy Award, and the author of many fantasy novels, including The Riddlemaster of Hed trilogy, Stepping from.
Ombria in Shadow by Patricia A. McKillip, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. Ombria in Shadow by Patricia A. Mckillip () Ombria, a royal city with a shadowy, parallel underworld. A city of hidden streets, a palace of mysterious doors, a royal family riddled with deadly secrets, but the secret of the Regent's power is the darkest of all. Ombria in Shadow ebook By Patricia A. McKillip. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library ISBN. Author. Patricia A. McKillip. Publisher. Penguin Publishing Group. Release. 08 January Share. Subjects Fantasy Fiction. Search for a digital library with this title. Search by city, ZIP code, or library name. Learn more.
Patricia Anne McKillip is an American author of fantasy and science fiction novels, distinguished by lyrical, delicate prose and careful attention to detail and characterization. McKillip's stories usually take place in a setting similar to the Middle Ages. Patricia A. Mckillip is a writer with a rare command of rhythm. There's a poetic feel to her work, almost like gentle waves lapping away. Ombria in Shadow is one of McKillip's adult works. The novel showcases McKillip's talents to an extent unseen in her other stories. Patricia McKillip at her worst is far better than usual fantasy writing, and here she is in fine form. Three-dimensional characters, flowing plot, flowery prose all meld together into a satisfying bltadwin.ru and shadow fall over the city of Ombria as its ruling prince lies dying, leaving four people in the palace: Kyel, his child-heir who is traumatized by the loss of his family and friends.
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