The girl in the tower :
Arden, Katherine,
The girl in the tower : a novel / - First edition. - 362 pages ; 25 cm. - Winternight trilogy ; book two . - Arden, Katherine. Winternight trilogy ; bk. 2. .
"The magical adventure begun in The Bear and the Nightingale continues as brave Vasya, now a young woman, is forced to choose between marriage or life in a convent and instead flees her home--but soon finds herself called upon to help defend the city of Moscow when it comes under siege"-- Vasilisa's gift for seeing what others do not won her the attention of Morozko-- Frost, the winter demon. But Frost's aid comes at a cost, and her people have condemned her as a witch. Driven from her home, she faces an impossible choice: marriage or life in a convent. Instead she dresses herself as a boy and sets off astride her stallion Solovey. Prevailing in a skirmish with bandits, the Grand Prince of Moscow anoints her a hero for her exploits. She dares not reveal to the court that she is a girl, but soon she discovers a grave threat lying in wait for all of Moscow itself.
9781101885963 1101885963 9781524797102 1524797103
2017039509
Good and evil--Fiction.
Young women--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Villages--Fiction.
Spirits--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Russia--Fiction.
Novels.
Fantasy fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Novels.
Fantasy fiction.
Fiction.
PS3601.R42 / G57 2018
813/.6
The girl in the tower : a novel / - First edition. - 362 pages ; 25 cm. - Winternight trilogy ; book two . - Arden, Katherine. Winternight trilogy ; bk. 2. .
"The magical adventure begun in The Bear and the Nightingale continues as brave Vasya, now a young woman, is forced to choose between marriage or life in a convent and instead flees her home--but soon finds herself called upon to help defend the city of Moscow when it comes under siege"-- Vasilisa's gift for seeing what others do not won her the attention of Morozko-- Frost, the winter demon. But Frost's aid comes at a cost, and her people have condemned her as a witch. Driven from her home, she faces an impossible choice: marriage or life in a convent. Instead she dresses herself as a boy and sets off astride her stallion Solovey. Prevailing in a skirmish with bandits, the Grand Prince of Moscow anoints her a hero for her exploits. She dares not reveal to the court that she is a girl, but soon she discovers a grave threat lying in wait for all of Moscow itself.
9781101885963 1101885963 9781524797102 1524797103
2017039509
Good and evil--Fiction.
Young women--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Villages--Fiction.
Spirits--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Russia--Fiction.
Novels.
Fantasy fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Novels.
Fantasy fiction.
Fiction.
PS3601.R42 / G57 2018
813/.6