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They said Taminy-a-Cuinn was a sorceress who drowned in the Meri's Sea, punished for seeking a station denied to women by tradition. One hundred years have passed and Taminy has returned to the land of the living with a purpose only she knows. Some see her reappearance as a miracle. Others see it as a diabolical plot to overthrow both the religion and government of Caraid-land. Colfre Malcuim, King, sees it as a means of making his own power absolute. For good or ill, Taminy is the pivot upon which the future of a people turns. She is also a seventeen-year-old girl, learning anew what it means…mehr

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They said Taminy-a-Cuinn was a sorceress who drowned in the Meri's Sea, punished for seeking a station denied to women by tradition. One hundred years have passed and Taminy has returned to the land of the living with a purpose only she knows. Some see her reappearance as a miracle. Others see it as a diabolical plot to overthrow both the religion and government of Caraid-land. Colfre Malcuim, King, sees it as a means of making his own power absolute. For good or ill, Taminy is the pivot upon which the future of a people turns. She is also a seventeen-year-old girl, learning anew what it means to be human. Will she fulfill her purpose, or will she become a pawn in a high-stakes game of political chess? Taminy is the sequel to The Meri. Locus Magazine Best First Novel and Crawford Fantasy Award nominee.
Autorenporträt
New York Times bestselling author who makes reality behave by pretending to look the other way...Maya is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Antiquities Hunter (a Gina Miyoko Mystery) and Star Wars Legends: The Last Jedi (with Michael Reaves). She became addicted to science fiction when her dad let her stay up late to watch The Day the Earth Stood Still. Since then her short fiction has been published in Analog, Amazing Stories, Century, Realms of Fantasy, Interzone, Paradox and Jim Baen's Universe. Her debut novel, The Meri (Baen), was a Locus Magazine 1992 Best First Novel nominee. Since, she has published over a dozen speculative fiction novels. Maya lives in San Jose where she writes, performs, and records original and parody (filk) music with her husband and awesome musician and producer, Chef Jeff Vader, All-Powerful God of Biscuits. The couple has produced a series of music albums: RetroRocket Science, Aliens Ate My Homework, Grated Hits and Shrödinger's Hairball (parody), and the original music CDs Manhattan Sleeps, Mobius Street, and I Remember the Rain.