Heart Blood by Juliet Marillier: A Haunting Tale of Love, Loss, and the Power of Blood
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1011 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 418 pages |
Heart Blood by Juliet Marillier is a haunting and lyrical novel that explores the power of love, loss, and the blood that binds us together. Set against the backdrop of ancient Ireland, the story follows the journey of a young woman who must confront her family's dark past and the secrets that have shaped her own life.
Nessa is the daughter of a powerful druid, but she has always felt like an outsider. Her mother died when she was young, and her father has always been distant and preoccupied. As a result, Nessa has grown up feeling alone and unloved.
When Nessa's father is killed, she is sent to live with her aunt and uncle. They are kind to her, but they also have their own secrets. Nessa soon learns that her family has a dark past, and that she is the key to unlocking its secrets.
As Nessa delves deeper into her family's history, she discovers that she has a special gift. She can see the spirits of the dead, and she can communicate with them. This gift both helps and hinders her as she tries to unravel the mystery of her father's death.
Nessa's journey is a difficult one. She must confront her own fears and demons, and she must come to terms with the past that has shaped her. But she is not alone. She has the support of her friends and family, and she has the power of her own blood to guide her.
Heart Blood is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel. Marillier creates a rich and immersive world that draws the reader in and makes them feel like they are part of the story. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the plot is both suspenseful and moving.
This is a novel that will stay with you long after you finish it. It is a powerful and poignant story about love, loss, and the power of blood.
About the Author
Juliet Marillier is an Australian author of fantasy and historical fiction. She is known for her lyrical prose and her strong female characters. Marillier's novels have been translated into more than 30 languages and have sold over 2 million copies worldwide.
Marillier was born in New Zealand and grew up in Australia. She studied English at the University of Queensland and worked as a librarian before becoming a full-time writer.
Marillier's first novel, Daughter of the Forest, was published in 1999. It was a bestseller in Australia and the United States, and it won the Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel. Marillier has since written more than 20 novels, including the Sevenwaters trilogy, the Blackthorn & Grim series, and the Shadowfell trilogy.
Marillier's novels are known for their strong female characters, their lyrical prose, and their rich historical settings. She has been praised by critics for her ability to create believable and relatable characters, and for her evocative descriptions of the natural world.
Marillier is a popular speaker at fantasy conventions and workshops. She is also a mentor to young writers, and she has helped to establish the Queensland Writers Centre.
Reviews
"Heart Blood is a haunting and lyrical novel that explores the power of love, loss, and the blood that binds us together. Juliet Marillier creates a rich and immersive world that draws the reader in and makes them feel like they are part of the story. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the plot is both suspenseful and moving. This is a novel that will stay with you long after you finish it." - Publishers Weekly
"Marillier's latest novel is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant tale of love, loss, and the power of血统. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the plot is both suspenseful and moving. This is a novel that will stay with you long after you finish it." - Booklist
"Heart Blood is a powerful and poignant story about love, loss, and the power of blood. Juliet Marillier's lyrical prose and strong female characters make this a novel that you won't soon forget." - RT Book Reviews
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1011 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 418 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1011 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 418 pages |