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Moira's pen / Megan Whalen Turner ; illustrations by Deena So'Oteh.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Turner, Megan Whalen. Queen's thief novel ; Publisher: New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Edition: First editionDescription: 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062885609
  • 006288560X
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
A conversation with the muse -- A letter to readers -- Eddis goes camping -- The princess and the pastry chef -- A trip to Mycenae -- Breta's earrings -- Fibula pins -- Burning down the House of Kallicertes -- Bee pendant -- The Watch takes the Thief -- The Lion Gate -- The destruction of Hamiathes's gift -- The Molossian Hound -- In the Queen's Prison -- The games of kings -- Vapheio cups -- Knife dance -- Wineshop -- Eddis's earrings.
Summary: "This collectible companion to the New York Times-bestselling Queen's Thief series is ideal for longtime fans, as well as readers discovering Megan Whalen Turner's epic and unforgettable world for the first time. The collection includes all of the author's previously published short fiction set in the world of the Queen's Thief, as well as never-before-published stories, vignettes and excerpts, poetry and rhymes, a guide to objects from museums around the world that inspired the author, and a very special recipe for almond cake"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: Moira is the messenger of the gods, and the nearest of the gods to mortals. Her pen records the truth of events in the past and, in certain circumstances, can alter the future. Turner's collection includes all of the previously published short fiction set in the world of the Queen's Thief, as well as never-before-published stories, vignettes and excerpts, poetry and rhymes. Also included is a guide to objects from museums around the world that inspired the author-- and a very special recipe for almond cake. -- adapted from jacket
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Science Fiction/Fantasy TURNER, MEGAN Available 33111010945430
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Journey to the world of the Queen's Thief in this beautifully illustrated collection, featuring bestselling and award-winning author Megan Whalen Turner's charismatic and incorrigible thief, Eugenides. Discover and rediscover friends old and new, and explore the inspiration behind Megan Whalen Turner's rich and original world. A stunning and collectible volume to return to again and again.

This collectible companion to the New York Times-bestselling Queen's Thief series is ideal for longtime fans, as well as readers discovering Megan Whalen Turner's epic and unforgettable world for the first time. The collection includes all of the author's previously published short fiction set in the world of the Queen's Thief, as well as never-before-published stories, vignettes and excerpts, poetry and rhymes, a guide to objects from museums around the world that inspired the author, and a very special recipe for almond cake.

The kings and queens of Eddis, Attolia, and Sounis all make unforgettable appearances, as do beloved and surprising characters from throughout the series and beyond. Meet Eugenides as a young boy in "Breia's Earrings," and Irene as a young princess in "The Princess and the Pastry Chef."

The six novels in the acclaimed and bestselling Queen's Thief series are rich with political machinations, divine intervention, dangerous journeys, battles lost and won, power, passion, and deception. This collectible volume features illustrations and decorations throughout, illustrated endpapers, a stunning full-color jacket with embossed foil and gold stamping, a cast list, maps, and an introduction by the author.

"This collectible companion to the New York Times-bestselling Queen's Thief series is ideal for longtime fans, as well as readers discovering Megan Whalen Turner's epic and unforgettable world for the first time. The collection includes all of the author's previously published short fiction set in the world of the Queen's Thief, as well as never-before-published stories, vignettes and excerpts, poetry and rhymes, a guide to objects from museums around the world that inspired the author, and a very special recipe for almond cake"-- Provided by publisher.

A conversation with the muse -- A letter to readers -- Eddis goes camping -- The princess and the pastry chef -- A trip to Mycenae -- Breta's earrings -- Fibula pins -- Burning down the House of Kallicertes -- Bee pendant -- The Watch takes the Thief -- The Lion Gate -- The destruction of Hamiathes's gift -- The Molossian Hound -- In the Queen's Prison -- The games of kings -- Vapheio cups -- Knife dance -- Wineshop -- Eddis's earrings.

Moira is the messenger of the gods, and the nearest of the gods to mortals. Her pen records the truth of events in the past and, in certain circumstances, can alter the future. Turner's collection includes all of the previously published short fiction set in the world of the Queen's Thief, as well as never-before-published stories, vignettes and excerpts, poetry and rhymes. Also included is a guide to objects from museums around the world that inspired the author-- and a very special recipe for almond cake. -- adapted from jacket

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