Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Return to the mythical rainforest ruled by reincarnated gods in the quest fantasy Echoes of Understorey, part of Thoraiya Dyer's extraordinary Titan's Forest high fantasy series
Great deeds are expected of Imeris.
Raised by accomplished warriors and skilled healers, and being the sister to a goddess, Imeris always felt pressured to be the best fighter in Understorey. Yet during a mission to capture the body-snatching sorceress Kirrik, Imeris fails disastrously. With death on her conscience and in hiding from her peers, Imeris climbs up to the sun-kissed world of Canopy to learn new ways to defeat Kirrik. What she doesn't expect is to be recruited in a Hunt for the Ages, against a terrifying divine monster that will take all of her skills to stop.
"I am majorly impressed. A unique, gorgeous, and dangerous world "--Tamora Pierce
Synopsis
In the quest fantasy Echoes of Understorey, part of Thoraiya Dyer's extraordinary Titan's Forest series, trees loom large as skyscrapers, mortals can be reborn as gods, and a young woman finds herself part of an adventure that is destined to become legend....
Great deeds are expected of Imeris.
She has trained endlessly to become an extraordinary fighter. Yet she wants more than to compete against the glories of her divine sister and the charms of her courtesan brother.
Imeris thought she could prove her worth during a mission to kill a body-snatching sorceress, but fails disastrously. With death on her conscience and in hiding from her peers, Imeris is determined to find a way to redeem herself.
What she doesn't expect is to be recruited in a Hunt for the Ages, chasing a terrifying, magical beast that will take all her skills to stop.
"I am majorly impressed. A unique, gorgeous, and dangerous world "--Tamora Pierce
"Everything you expect from a great epic-quests, fearless warriors, gods born again."--Brian Staveley, author of Skullsworn