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The Serpent Gift
Book 3, The Shamer Chronicles
By Kaaberbol, Lene
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80507-770-4
- Publisher
- Holt
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Gr 6-10 An unusually dark fantasy, skillfully told. In this third book in the series, Dina and her family have settled into a comfortable life of farming and trading. Her mother no longer uses her Shamer's gift of seeing the ugly truths hidden behind peoples' eyes, and Dina's own Shamer's talent has disappeared. Then her father, a Blackmaster who wields the Serpent's Gift of illusion and coercion, comes to claim his daughter. Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2006
Fugitives from the evil tyrant Drakan (The Shamer's Daughter, rev. 5/04, and Shamer's Signet, rev. 5/05), Dina and her family take flight again—this time from a man able to manipulate people with dreams, a man who (Dina's mother confesses) is Dina's father. Dina is afraid of her father's power and of the possibility that she may have inherited it. The family flees to Sa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
