· McKillip's typically gorgeous prose shines as it serves the plot of this complex and witty story of contemporary knights and post-Celtic deities in a fantastical version of our world. When Pierce decides to leave his tiny village to seek out his knight father, his first stop is an all-you-can-eat fish fry that turns out to be a mystical www.doorway.ru · stars "Kingfisher" by Patricia A. McKillip starts with a simple young man, Pierce Oliver, who goes on a quest to find his father, despite his mother’s protests. His discovery of previously unknown relatives, acquisition of an unusual knife, and shocking introduction to a complicated society demands that he remember the teachings of his magical mother even as he comes to learn more /5. Kingfisher By Patricia A. McKillip - FictionDB. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period.
Read "Kingfisher" by Patricia A. McKillip available from Rakuten Kobo. In the new fantasy from the award-winning author of the Riddle-Master Trilogy, a young man comes of age amid family secr. Patricia McKillip's Kingfisher is a beautifully inventive novel, one that is genuinely effective in combining a world with medieval pageantry and honor-driven knights on the quest with the age. Kingfisher - the title itself a delicate play on words - is set in a world with both cell phones and sorceresses, knights, guns, goddesses, wyverns, Friday Night Fish Fries, and small, tinny, fuel-efficient cars - and even a hint of Faerie. I usually love Patricia Mckillip's tales in audiobook form, but I found this very hard to follow. I.
Kingfisher is a fantasy novel by Patricia A. McKillip. It was first published in hardcover and ebook by Ace Books in February The first British edition was published in ebook by Gateway/Orion in June stars "Kingfisher" by Patricia A. McKillip starts with a simple young man, Pierce Oliver, who goes on a quest to find his father, despite his mother’s protests. His discovery of previously unknown relatives, acquisition of an unusual knife, and shocking introduction to a complicated society demands that he remember the teachings of his magical mother even as he comes to learn more about his family and heritage. Review: Kingfisher by Patricia A. McKillip. Patricia A. McKillip is one of my favorite authors. Without fail, at the end of every one of her books, I find myself thinking, “That was amazing. That was so beautiful.
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