Kate Elliott Boeken

We schrijven eind achttiende eeuw. Europa staat op de drempel van een industriële revolutie, de eerste luchtschepen varen net uit en het volk lijkt eindelijk in opstand te durven komen tegen de wrede, koude magiërs die het continent onder controle houden. Magiërs die de lucht om hen heen letterlijk bevriezen en de technologische vooruitgang van het gewone volk verafschuwen. Cat Barahal en haar nichtje Bee volgen op school lessen in nieuwe technologieën, maar hen wordt ook geleerd de koude magiërs te vrezen. Als op een dag zo’n koude magiër aanklopt bij het huis van haar oom en tante, waar Cat sinds de dood van haar ouders woont, verandert haar leven van de ene dag op de andere. Haar oom en tante worden gehouden aan een contract dat jaren geleden is afgesloten en Cat wordt zonder pardon aan de magiër uitgehuwelijkt. Wie kan zij nog vertrouwen nu zelfs haar familie haar in de steek laat...

In an alternate Europe ravaged by conflict, the third installment of the Crown of Stars series delves into the precarious struggle for humanity's survival. The war-torn kingdoms of Wendar and Varre face a critical juncture where a single misstep could lead to catastrophe. Sanglant, King Henry’s son, and his beloved Liath find themselves at a crossroads. They are offered refuge from their enemies and an opportunity for Liath to delve into ancient lore with those who claim her as kin. However, true safety eludes them, as their lives and love hang in the balance amidst the competing pulls of politics, forbidden knowledge, and family obligations. Liath, possessing a dangerous and uncontrollable power, grapples with her desires for Sanglant and their unborn child while being drawn towards sorcery, which beckons her to the realm of the Aoi, the Lost Ones. Complicating matters, Sanglant's Aoi mother reemerges, seeking her long-estranged son. As the fates of kingdoms shift amid civil war and relentless assaults from the Eika and Quman invaders, time is running out for Liath, Sanglant, King Henry, and the people of Wendar and Varre. The impending cataclysm looms, leaving uncertain who will emerge as survivors or rulers when the dust settles.

Non-stop action, space battles and intrigue abound in the second in a galactic-scale, gender-swapped space opera trilogy inspired by the life of Alexander The Great.The Republic of Chaonia fleets under the joint command of Princess Sun and her formidable mother, Queen-Marshal Eirene, have defeated and driven out an invading fleet of the Phene Empire, although not without heavy losses. But the Empire remains strong and undeterred. While Chaonia scrambles to rebuild its military, the Empire's rulers are determined to squash Chaonia once and for all by any means necessary.On the eve of Eirene's bold attack on the rich and populous Karnos System, an unexpected tragedy strikes the republic. Sun must take charge or lose the throne. Will Sun be content with the pragmatic path laid out by her mother for Chaonia's future? Or will she forge her own legend despite all the forces arrayed against her?

'Kate Elliott is writing some of the best fantasy around' - Trudi Canavan WILL WAR SET THEM FREE? Trouble, treachery and magic seem to follow Cat Barahal wherever she goes. The Master of the Wild Hunt has stolen away her husband. The ruler of the Taino kingdom blames her for his mother's murder. An enraged fire mage wants to kill her. And Cat, her cousin Bee and her half-brother Rory aren't even back in Europa yet, where revolution is burning up the streets. Rebellions to plot. Enemies to crush. Handsome men to rescue. Cat and Bee have their work cut out for them.

The conclusion of a spectacular fantasy epic - a violent struggle for land and power in a world of fabled cities, great dangers and mysterious forces.

First in a galactic-scale, gender-swapped space opera trilogy inspired by the life of Alexander the Great.

Tess grapples with the burden of being the sister of Charles Soerensen, a celebrated leader of Earth's rebellion against alien conquerors. As the reluctant heir to his dukedom, she escapes to one of his worlds, seeking freedom from her responsibilities. However, she soon uncovers a perilous covert operation involving the aliens, thrusting her into a dangerous situation that challenges her understanding of loyalty, power, and her own identity.

In this thrilling sequel to World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's acclaimed young adult debut, a girl immersed in high-stakes competition holds the fate of a kingdom in her hands.

The highly anticipated finale of World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's captivating Court of Fives series!

Cat and her cousin are key players in a drama of dragons and politics. Everyone wants something from them - including the warlord who's conquering all Europa and the Cold Mages who dare defy him. But the Master of the Wild Hunt is most dangerous of all. He will command Cat's loyalty using what she holds most dear. In a world where science and magic are at war, one girl must save those she loves, or lose everything.