“Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear”
Book:Kushiel's Chosen
Quote by Jacqueline Carey
Work
Kushiel's Chosen
In this fantasy novel, the protagonist, a woman with a curse that grants her extraordinary abilities, navigates a world of political intrigue and moral ambiguity. The story delves into themes of power, love, and redemption, set against the backdrop of a fantastical realm with intricate magic systems and diverse cultures. more
Author
Jacqueline Carey
Jacqueline Carey is a renowned American fantasy author born in 1964. Her works are known for their rich imagination, profound themes, and unique narrative style. Carey's fantasy series 'Kushiel's Legacy' is particularly popular among readers, blending elements of politics, love, and religion to create complex character relationships and a grand world view. more
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