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The Lost City - (The Omte Origins) by Amanda Hocking (Paperback)

The Lost City - (The Omte Origins) by  Amanda Hocking (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Abandoned as a baby and raised by trolls of mixed blood, Ulla Tulin embarks on a mission to find her parents, meeting handsome Pan Soriano along the way and learning that her mother may be connected to the Omte royal family.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Amanda Hocking, the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of The Kanin Chronicles, returns to the magical world of the Trylle Trilogy with <i>The Lost City</i>, the first novel in The Omte Origins--and the final story arc in her beloved series.</b> <p/><i>The storm and the orphan</i> <p/>Twenty years ago, a woman sought safety from the spinning ice and darkness that descended upon a small village. She was given shelter for the night by the local innkeepers but in the morning, she disappeared--leaving behind an infant. Now nineteen, Ulla Tulin is ready to find who abandoned her as a baby or why. <p/><i>The institution and the quest</i> <p/>Ulla knows the answers to her identity and heritage may be found at the Mimirin where scholars dedicate themselves to chronicling troll history. Granted an internship translating old documents, Ulla starts researching her own family lineage with help from her handsome and charming colleague Pan Soriano. <p/><i>The runaway and the mystery</i> <p/>But then Ulla meets Eliana, a young girl who no memory of who she is but who possesses otherworldly abilities. When Eliana is pursued and captured by bounty hunters, Ulla and Pan find themselves wrapped up in a dangerous game where folklore and myth become very real and very deadly--but one that could lead Ulla to the answers she's been looking for.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><b>Praise for Amanda Hocking</b> <p/>"Amanda Hocking knows how to tell a good story and keep readers coming back for more." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"Amanda Hocking always has interesting, intense and beautiful storylines." --<i>USAToday.com</i> <p/>"The novel's lingering questions and the author's knack for cliffhangers are reason enough to anticipate the next installment." --<i>Publisher's Weekly </i>on <i>Frostfire</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>AMANDA HOCKING is the author of over twenty young adult novels, including the <i>New York Times </i>bestselling Trylle Trilogy and Kanin Chronicles. Her love of pop culture and all things paranormal influence her writing. She spends her time in Minnesota, taking care of her menagerie of pets and working on her next book.

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