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“ranke de vries”

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  • Pillar of Stone and Sorrow

    by Ranke de Vries ...
    As the sole heir to the mining city of iX, Derra's future seems set in stone. Her days are spent learning about statecraft and attending vapid dinners. Her nights provide a brief respite, when her friend Ver helps her escape into the city's hidden clubs for a taste of freedom. Derra's life changes utterly, however, when she learns that she has been promised in marriage to Conor Nesman, the ... Read more

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  • The Celtic Elements in Pillar of Stone & Sorrow

    by Ranke de Vries ...
    You've read Pillar of Stone & Sorrow; now discover all its secretsWhy is Derra bathed in purple light? What does her iXian plaint for Kalina mean? Which other medieval Irish and Welsh stories inspired part of the book? What on earth is going on with those calcified brains? What were the hospitality wafers based on? And how on earth do you pronounce everything?This companion volume to Pillar of ... Read more

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  • Celtic Mythology: A Concise Guide to the Gods, Sagas and Beliefs

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