A thrilling fantasy of a killer with a conscience.
This book is perfect for anyone who loves fast-paced fantasy novels with strong female protagonists. Graceling takes you on a journey through a world where power and violence dominate, but also explores themes of self-discovery, redemption, and fighting against injustice. Prepare to be hooked by the gripping plot, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes that make this book a standout in the fantasy genre.
ISBN: 9780575085305
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM154.71 MYR
Authors:
Kristin Cashore
Publisher: Gollancz
Date of Publication: 2009-09-03
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.07
(rated by 458565 readers)
Description
In a world where people born with an exceptional skill, known as a Grace, are both feared and exploited, Katsa carries the burden of a skill even she despises: the Grace of killing.Feared by the court and shunned by those her own age, the darkness of her Grace casts a heavy shadow over Katsa’s life. Yet she remains defiant: when the King of Lienid’s father is kidnapped she investigates, and stumbles across a mystery. Who would want to kidnap the old man, and why? And who was the extraordinary Graced man whose fighting abilities rivalled her own?The only thing Katsa is sure of is that she no longer wants to kill. The intrigue around this kidnapping offers her a way out – but little does she realise, when she takes it, that something insidious and dark lurks behind the mystery. Something spreading from the shadowy figure of a one-eyed king...
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