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Varta in the Game
by Natalia Matolinets
Description
Dark sorceress Varta Tarnovetska used to live a quiet life in Lviv: she worked in a cafe, hanged out with her friends and occasionally clashed with light sorcerers. But everything changed, when the Game began in the city. Power in the Central European Conglomerate for the next century is at stake of this decisive battle. Despite all her efforts, Varta can’t stay away from this violent competition. The marks waiting for sorcerers’ blood, the story of a demon and the secret of what happened a hundred years ago are lying ahead of her. The game is on...
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Author Biography
Ukrainian writer. Author of award-winning novels and highly engaged in establishing young/new adult literature in Ukraine. Born on 20.12.1990 in Lviv. Based in Lviv. Writes in Ukrainian. Speaks Ukrainian, English and a bit of French. Her points of interest are travelling, art nouveau and good coffee. She made a bright debut in 2017 with “Hessy” novel (The Coronation of the Word International literary competition II prize) and urban fantasy series “Varta in the Game” (Best Debut prize 2018). Following with mythology based “Amaterasu Academy” (BBC Ukraine Children Book of the Year 2019 TOP 5), “The Artifacts of Prague” (BaraBooka Book of the Year 2019 short list) and “The Blood of Budapest” (Barabooka “The Best Series of the Year”). Her novel “Ceramic Hearts”, settled in early modern age France, hit market in 2020. And her new book of upcoming duology “All My Keys and Gaia” is to be published in the end of summer 2022.
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- Publisher Publishing house «ASSA»
- Publication Date 2018
- Orginal LanguageUkrainian
- ISBN/Identifier 9786177995318
- Publication Country or regionUkraine
- Pages288
- ReadershipTeenage/Young Adult
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleВарта у Грі
- Original Language AuthorsМатолінець Наталія
