The dollmakers : a novel from the fallen peaks
(Book on CD)
Author
Contributors
Dawe, Angela, narrator.
Status
East Flagstaff Public Library - Audiobooks CD or MP3
C D S-F BUCHANAN, LYNN
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C D S-F BUCHANAN, LYNN
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Format
Book on CD
Physical Desc
10 audio discs (12 hr., 14 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Performed by Angela Dawe.
Description
In this dark and enchanting stand-alone fantasy from debut author Lynn Buchanan, discover a world centered around destructive, all-consuming monsters; the magical dolls designed to fight this force; and the artisans tasked with creating demon-slaying dolls. A touch cozy fantasy and a touch horror, The Dollmakers is perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli films, the works of TJ Klune and Travis Baldree, and readers of Juniper & Thorn and The Goblin Emperor .
In the country called One, dollmakers are vital members of the community. An artisan’s doll is the height of society’s accomplishments, while a guard’s doll is the only thing standing between the people of One and the vicious, cobbled monstrosities that will tear apart any structure—living or dead, inanimate or otherwise—to add to their horde.
Apprentice Shean of Pearl is a brilliant dollmaker. With her clever dolls, she intends to outsmart and destroy the Shod, once and for all—a destiny she’s worked her whole life toward accomplishing. But when the time comes for her dolls to be licensed, she’s told her work is too beautiful and delicate to fight. A statement that wounds and infuriates her; the Shod killed everyone she loved. How could her fate be anything but fighting them?
In an attempt to help her see a new path for herself, Shean’s mentor sends her on a journey to the remote village called Web, urging her to glean some wisdom from Ikiisa, a reclusive and well-respected guard dollmaker. But Shean has another if she can convince the village of Web of her talents, the Licensor Guild will have to reconsider and grant her a guard’s license. And what better way to convince them than challenging Ikiisa and instating herself as the official dollmaker of Web? Once she’s done that, proving her dolls’ worth in the fight against the Shod will be simple. As simple, that is, as calling the Shod to Web...
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Buchanan, L., & Dawe, A. (2024). The dollmakers: a novel from the fallen peaks (Unabridged.). HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Buchanan, Lynn, 1996- and Angela, Dawe. 2024. The Dollmakers: A Novel From the Fallen Peaks . HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Buchanan, Lynn, 1996- and Angela, Dawe. The Dollmakers: A Novel From the Fallen Peaks HarperCollins, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Buchanan, Lynn, and Angela Dawe. The Dollmakers: A Novel From the Fallen Peaks Unabridged., HarperCollins, 2024.
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