Press Release Summary: As a fantasy and science fiction novel, ‘Mariard- Volume One: The Gifting’ surpasses many of its predecessors and sets Christine Jones apart as a heavyweight in the genre.
Press Release Body: Set in a wonderfully imaginative world that draws the reader in, the reader will be captivated by the compelling characters and wonderfully action sequences.
The novel begins by introducing us the mythical land and King Tayo who is forced to make plans for a destiny of doom. Persuaded to seek a safe haven in the mountains he leaves his only son to rule whilst raising his daughter under the guidance of the sacred priestess Artemis. As the story progresses the Kingdom is overthrown and the only hope for survival for the Mariard is the blood line of King Tayo are in their special gifting. The novel traces the battle that rages between the usurping Necropolis and the ousted Mariard.
Far from being a war novel, ‘Mariard- Volume One: The Gifting’ explores some of the issues surrounding responsibility and respect. In a battle that turns into a dangerous and critical game with no rules, only those who have come to best understand their own gifts can prosper.
Jones presents us with a brilliant novel that is something of a cross between ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Iliad’. Written for all those who love to be transported into mystical realms of the imagination, the book will keep you turning the pages until the novel concludes. Neither predictable nor bogged down in details, this book is a refreshingly powerful story that introduces us to the captivating world of the Mariard and leaves us impatiently waiting for the next instalments of this wonderful tale. The author has already completed the second and third volumes, which will be published soon and other seven are expected to be ready within months.
Web Site: http://mariard-thegifting.com/
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2012
