![]() In my opinion, it is an essential addition to any fantasy-lover’s personal anthology. I will forever recommend this as one the great fantasy novels in my life. The sci-fi twist further into the story-line was a nice surprise as well! I’m a fan of D&D (the games more than the novels), and this story held a lot of similar elements, but did more with them. Some will be kings, some will be sorcerers. Tepper has been hailed as one of the genres best writers by Publishers Weekly. where he learns of the Talents of gamesmen and the rules of gaming while he. Kings Blood Four (Land of the True Game, 1), Necromancer Nine (Land of the True Game, 2), Wizards Eleven. Award-winning and bestselling fantasy author Sheri S. The novels explore the Lands of the True. SHERI TEPPER TRUE GAME SERIESWhile the overarching plot seemed fairly predictable, the subplots and Peter’s struggle through self-discovery made for a compelling read. Sheri Tepper wrote a set of nine books set in the land of the True Game. The True Game is the collective name for a series of three related trilogies of short novels by Sheri S. SHERI TEPPER TRUE GAME FULLI was enthralled with the main character in this first trilogy, Peter, and while the story began in what looked to be a rather Alice in Wonderland-esque situation with living chessmen, etc., it quickly turned out to be a rich world, full of history and lore. This one was right up there with them in terms of world-building, but surpassed both in the imaginative use of magic and tactics. Sheri Tepper, one of the foremost science fiction writers in the world, gives us an exciting, evocative and thought-provoking tale where science and magic. I had previously read The Hobbit, The Sword of Shannara, and other fantasy novels. Themes: Self-discovery and the loss of innocence Sacrifice for the greater good Courage Justice Children in cruel situations.īestBook! Review: The True Game was a game-changer for me. And the Wizard’s Eleven sleep trapped in their dreams. Advanced: Daily Deals Brand Outlet Help & Contact Sell Watchlist Expand Watch List. Shadowpeople gather by the light of the moon. Grass, has helped redefine speculative fiction. Raising the dead is the least of the Necromancer’s Talents-he is a wild card who threatens the True Game itself. Summary (from Amazon.ca): In the lands of the True Game, your lifelong identity emerges as you play-Prince or Sorcerer, Demon or Doyen. Raising the dead is the least of the Necromancers Talents-he is a wild card who. Series: This is the omnibus of the first of three trilogies of short novels, all set in the Land of the True Game.Ĭontent: Swordfighting Some violent use of magic Fighting skeletons Some sexual references Death. In the lands of the True Game, your lifelong identity emerges as you play-Prince or Sorcerer, Demon or Doyen. ![]()
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