It was the first of several disasters that resulted in the destruction of the accumulated knowledge of the ancient. When i saw this book i thought i would give it a chance. Rachel caine is a pen name of roxanne longstreet conrad, an american writer of science. Even though i love discovering new authors and reading debuts, its nice to go back and pick up a book by a seasoned author like rachel caine. Id heard of rachel caine but ink and bone was the first book ive read by her.
The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered. Honor among thieves february, 2018, katherine tegen books, isbn 9780062570994, with ann aguirre. Rachel caine is a pen name of roxanne longstreet conrad, an american writer of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, suspense, and horror novels. Ink and bone published by penguin on july 7th 2015 genres. No longer connected to the aetheric, shes forced to rely on the wardens whose power she now needs to sustain her in order to survive. Undone is the first installment in the outcast series by rachel caine.
Author rachel caines complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and. Ink and bone is a dystopian story set in the near future of an alternate history trust me, that makes sense. I figured i could get past my usual dislike of dystopian as this was also postapocalyptic and i do occasionally like that kind of book. In 48 ad, a fire set by the troops of julius caesar destroyed much of the great library of alexandria. You dont find many books written with djinn in them, so i was intrigued. An amazing journey in an alternate world where books are valued more than a human life. The book focuses on cassiel, a fallen djinn who has been cast out to live life as a human. Publisher in an exhilarating new series, new york times bestselling author rachel caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the great library of alexandria has survived the test of time. Ink and bone is an explosive ya book aimed at bookworms.
Ink and bone the great library book 1 kindle edition by caine, rachel. I was very anxious to start my new year with a good book, and i decided to try ink and bone by rachel caine. The new york times bestseller in ink and bone, bestselling author rachel caine introduced a world where knowledge is power, and power corrupts absolutely. Rachel caine is the author behind the ink and bone series. Ink and bone by rachel caine the skiffy and fanty show. In this exhilarating series, new york times bestselling author rachel caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world. In an exhilarating new series, new york times bestselling author rachel caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the great library of alexandria has survived the test of time. I guess she intended you to be intrigued by the main characters. Rachel caine ink and bone rachel caine kiss of death rachel caine last breath. Ink and bone ebook by rachel caine 9780698180819 rakuten. What an incredible story shes woven about the great library how amazing a subject for a novel to focus on. Jess believes in the rule of the library, even though his family has built their fortune selling forbidden books on the black. Review of ink and bone by rachel caine young adult book.
Ink and bone by rachel caine published by penguin on july 7th 2015 genres. Buy a cheap copy of ink and bone book by rachel caine. See all books authored by rachel caine, including the morganville vampires, volume 1, and ink and bone, and more on. Ink and bone novels of the great library paperback 7 july 2015 by rachel caine author visit amazons rachel caine page. Book 1 in the new outcast season series, but set in the same universe and overlapping with the events of rachel caines weather warden books. Rachel caine books list of books by author rachel caine.
My sister bought each book as it was published and when she outgrew them, she gave them all to me. About ink and bone in this exhilarating series, new york times bestselling author rachel caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the great library of alexandria has survived the test of time. In this exhilarating series, new york times bestselling author rachel caine rewrites history. Feb 26, 2017 what a good book to read when finally coming out of a reading slump. Review copy sent by the publisher summary from goodreads. Ruthless and supremely powerful, the great library is now a presenc. If you follow this blog you also probably know by now that ink and bone by rachel caine was one of my top reads of last year, since i cant seem to stop raving like a lunatic about this book and shoving it at everyone i know. Jul 17, 2015 in ink and bone, rachel caine uses this alternate history speculation to craft a universe where the great library has survived and flourished through the centuries, expanded with satellite institutions around the world. And im not kidding, rachel caine s and darren shan vampire novels are what inspired me to write and strive to become an author.
The great library controls all knowledge in a world thats never known the printing press. Rachel caine transports the reader to an imaginary future world where a great library controls all knowledge and the private ownership of printed books is a radical, dangerous practice. There are lots of hints of things that might happen in the future. Im still having a hard time grasping the world of djinn although that may be because this is a spin off from the weather warden series. Rachel caine ink and bone rachel caine kiss of death. Undone outcast season, book 1 kindle edition by rachel caine. As i was reading i noticed some of the characters have connections and are developed, so it made me think that this is. Jul 08, 2015 id heard of rachel caine but ink and bone was the first book ive read by her. Business book 6,648 comic books 3,914 free programing ebooks downloads 1,198. I check my library to see if there was a part 3, that i forgot to download. The dead girls dance 2 by rachel caine 2007, paperback. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading ink and bone the great library book 1. She also publishes media tiein novels as julie fortune. Overall, i was blown away with the depth of the world building and characters introduced in this book.
Jan 19, 2016 i was very anxious to start my new year with a good book, and i decided to try ink and bone by rachel caine. Fiiiinally sharing my extended thoughts on ink and bone by rachel caine. Undone rachel caine unknown rachel caine unseen rachel caine windfall. Jul 27, 2015 i wrote ink and bone and the subsequent upcoming novels of the great library series because, quite simply, i love books. Jul 30, 2015 i knew when i requested to read ink and bone that it would be dysptopian, but the premise did you see that blurbholy wow, a series based on a librarys poweryes please sounded so good. Read a full summary of ink and bone by rachel caine below. Ink and bone july 7, 2015, nal, isbn 045147239x, hardcover, 368pp. Ink and bone is an explosive ya book aimed at bookworms rachel caine unravels the secrets of the library of alexandria even as she spins an irresistible story.
Rachel caine was born at white sand missile range on 27 april in the year 1962. Caine has about seventynine books under her belt i might be exaggerating. What a good book to read when finally coming out of a reading slump. Dec 17, 2008 undone is book one in the outcast season series by rachel caine. I have been waiting to listen to the storm warden series by rachel caine for a while. She is an american writer who mainly writes about the science fiction, suspense, horror, mystery and fantasy. Ruthless and supremely powerful, the great library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Reading ink and bone makes me tempted to read rachel caines vampire series as long as there are no love triangles in it of course. Cousin frederick ink and bone, 1 is safe in the north. This is my first introduction to rachel caine and i really enjoyed it. Download audiobooks matching keywords rachel caine to your device. But oh man, the way that this book kept me on my toes was something i did not expect.
In ink and bone, rachel caine uses this alternate history speculation to craft a universe where the great library has survived and flourished through the centuries, expanded with satellite institutions around the world. Rachel caine went in depth with everything related to the worldbuilding i can literally feel and picture the world she created without a problem. Rachel caines weather warden books are probably my second. What pulled me towards this book is that it features djinn. The name rachel caine is a pen of roxanne longstreet conrad. What happened in ink and bone by rachel caine recaptains. I wrote ink and bone and the subsequent upcoming novels of the great library series because, quite simply, i love books. Ink and bone by rachel caine website, twitter, facebook, goodreadsalso by this author. Best known for her urbanfantasy and youngadult novels, she also publishes media tiein novels as julie fortune. Rachel caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the great library of alexandria has survived the test of time. Rachel caine paperback books for sale in stock ebay.
Rachel caine s morganville series is what got me into serious reading. Read ink and bone by rachel caine available from rakuten kobo. Undone is book one in the outcast season series by rachel caine. Rachel caine roxanne longstreet conrad pen name rachel caine is an american writer of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, suspense, and horror novels. Rachel caine has been writing and publishing novels and short stories since 1991. And maybe i love print books a little more, because they are a living expression of history.
The author started the book at the end of a conversation. Ink and bone the great library book 1 rachel caine. May 06, 2016 fiiiinally sharing my extended thoughts on ink and bone by rachel caine. The cultural influence and political power of the library is significant, holding absolute control over written knowledge.
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