Series: The Books Of Pellinor
by Author Alison Croggon
The Naming (2006)
The Naming is the beginning of Alison Croggon's well received Books of the Pellinor, a young adult fantasy trilogy centered around the land of Edil-Amarandh. Reading through the appendices reveals that Edil-Amarandh precedes Atlantis as a mythical continent that simply disappeared (presumably, of...
The Riddle (2006)
Christopher Booker’s ‘The Seven Basic Plots’ suggest that the more different archetypal narratives a novel includes the richer it becomes (Booker admires ‘The Lord of the Rings’ for this), and on this basis Croggon’s Pellinor series must be rich indeed. ‘The Riddle’ includes the themes of the Que...
Die Gabe (2009)
This is one of those rare books that had me completely hooked and devoted within the first 15 pages of starting it. I began reading this at a recommendation from someone who knows me pretty well and said 'I think you'll really like it' and they could not have been any more correct. I love how int...