Emily Tesh
Emily Tesh is an author known for her work in the fantasy genre, particularly the 'Greenhollow Duology' which includes the novellas 'Silver in the Wood' and 'Drowned Country'. Her writing often explores themes of nature, folklore, and mythology.
Books
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1. Some Desperate Glory
Set in a dystopian future where Earth has been destroyed by an alien race known as the Majoda, the story follows Kyr, a young woman raised in a militaristic human colony on a distant planet. Trained to avenge Earth, Kyr's life takes an unexpected turn when she uncovers unsettling truths about her society and its leaders. As she grapples with her identity and the oppressive regime she once believed in, Kyr embarks on a journey of rebellion and self-discovery, challenging the very foundations of her world and seeking a new path for humanity's future.
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2. The Incandescent
Set in a world where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur, this enchanting tale follows the journey of a young protagonist who discovers a hidden realm filled with mystical creatures and ancient magic. As they navigate this newfound world, they uncover secrets about their own identity and the delicate balance that holds the universe together. With the help of unlikely allies, they must confront dark forces threatening to unravel the fabric of existence, embarking on a quest that tests their courage, loyalty, and the power of belief.
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3. Silver In The Wood
In a lush, enchanting forest where ancient magic lingers, a reclusive woodsman named Tobias lives a quiet life, bound to the land by a mysterious past. His solitude is disrupted when a curious and charming young man named Henry Silver arrives, bringing with him a whirlwind of change and a connection that defies time. As the forest's secrets unravel, Tobias must confront his own history and the supernatural forces that threaten to upend the delicate balance of his world. This tale weaves together themes of love, redemption, and the enduring power of nature.
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4. Drowned Country
In this enchanting sequel, readers are drawn back into a world where magic and the mundane intertwine seamlessly. The story follows the journey of a reluctant hero, who is pulled from his peaceful existence to confront a haunting past and a looming threat. As he navigates through a landscape filled with mythical creatures and ancient secrets, he must reconcile his own identity and the bonds that tie him to both the human and supernatural realms. With themes of redemption, love, and the struggle for self-acceptance, this tale weaves a rich tapestry of adventure and emotion.
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