About — FRAN WILDE. Fran Wilde writes science fiction and fantasy and has won a couple of Nebulas. She can also tie a bunch of sailing knots, set gemstones, and program digital minions. Her first novel, the high-flying fantasy Updraft, was published by Tor in , and won a Nebula and Compton Crook Award. Cloudbound and Horizon— the companion novels to Updraft —completed the trilogy in · “It’s that rare bird, the follow-up to a highly praised first novel that doesn’t just equal its predecessor’s accomplishments, but exceeds them. I felt Updraft was a promising debut effort; Cloudbound sees much of that promise realised, with hints of more to come.” —Locus. · Fran Wilde’s debut novel Updraft flew onto the scene in With fliers, cities of bone, invisible skymouths and more in a lean and mean YA format, Updraft was a gust of fresh air in fantasy. Cloudbound takes place not long after the revolutionary events .
This item: Cloudbound (Bone Universe) by Fran Wilde Hardcover $ Only 2 left in stock - order soon. Sold by JNY Deals and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. FREE Shipping on orders over $ Details. Horizon (Bone Universe, 3) by Fran Wilde Hardcover $ Fran Wilde's first novel, the Andre Norton-Nebula and Compton Crook-Award winning and Nebula Nominated UPDRAFT (Tor/Macmillan ) received multiple starred reviews and was named one of iO9's Very Best Science Fiction and Fantasy titles for CLOUDBOUND, book two in the Bone Universe series, is a Locus Recommended book, a Kirkus. "Cloudbound by Fran Wilde is a thrilling and complex tale about the most difficult stage of a revolution: what do you do after you win? Highly recommended both for the story it tells as well as how it tells that story. Wilde takes risks that pay off hugely."--Ken Liu, Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of The Grace of Kings "A fantastic.
Cloudbound is to Fran Wilde’s Updraft, as The Empire Strikes Back is to Star Wars. Instead of being a retread or an easy and simple way forward, with the new point of view and new lens into her world, she expands it, complicates it, and makes it darkly wondrous. Read more. 5 people found this helpful. “It’s that rare bird, the follow-up to a highly praised first novel that doesn’t just equal its predecessor’s accomplishments, but exceeds them. I felt Updraft was a promising debut effort; Cloudbound sees much of that promise realised, with hints of more to come.” —Locus. Fran Wilde built a glorious world of living bone towers and wing-gliding people in last year's Updraft. Her new Cloudbound has stunning skyscapes but lacks some of the first book's emotional heft.
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