Book description
"Set amid an imaginative blend of sci-fi and fantasy, the novel’s fictional universe is vividly realized and will grab curious readers. The book works in thought-provoking themes that will further draw readers in." BookLife Prize
The Alchemist meets fantasy with a splash of space opera.
Viola Alerion, a renowned storyteller…
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1 author picked The Apprentice Storyteller as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I would describe this book as a future-mediaeval tale. It is beautifully written and a joy to read.
An exquisitely compiled tale that weaves fantasy and science fiction around the lives of Viola and her mysterious young apprentice, Jo. Storytellers both, they travel along a spirited trail, on land and in space, with each hiding their own secrets.
A superb read that takes you into the lives of these outcasts on the run. Highly recommended.
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