Dreamweaver - (Dreamwalker) by C S Friedman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Jessica Drake learned that her DNA didn't match that of her parents, she had no idea that investigating her true heritage would put her family's lives in danger, and ultimately force her to cross into another world. There, in an alternate Earth dominated by individuals with frightening mental powers called Gifts, Jessica learned of a curse within her blood, one so terrifying that all who possessed it were destroyed on sight. For she is a Dreamwalker, and the same dark Gift that allows her to enter the dreams of others will eventually destroy her mind and spread insanity to all around her.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The final book in the action-filled urban fantasy Dreamwalker trilogy follows Jessica Drake as she navigates the dangerous landscape of distant worlds and dimensions</b> <p/>When Jessica Drake learned that her DNA didn't match that of her parents, she had no idea that investigating her true heritage would put her family's lives in danger, and ultimately force her to cross into another world. <p/>There, in an alternate Earth dominated by individuals with frightening mental powers called Gifts, Jessica learned of a curse within her blood, one so terrifying that all who possessed it were destroyed on sight. For she is a Dreamwalker, and the same dark Gift that allows her to enter the dreams of others will eventually destroy her mind and spread insanity to all around her. <p/>Now the deadly wraiths known as reapers, created to hunt down the last Dreamwalkers, are starting to target her family. In order to destroy them she must seek out a mysterious shapeshifting tower where the secret of the reapers' creation--and her own Dreamwalker heritage--can be found. Joining forces once more with the ex-Shadow Isaac and loremaster Sebastian, she travels to the Badlands, a region on the alternate Earth from which no traveler has ever returned. <p/>But her efforts to unlock the secrets of the past will soon ignite the flames of an ancient war, as the deadand the undead gather to fight their final battle against the Dreamwalkers--with Jessica and Isaac on the front lines, and the fate of her entire homeworld at stake.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for the Dreamwalker series: <p/><i>Dreamwalker</i> is <b>nerve-twisting and fascinating.</b> Siblings Jesse and Tommy are tangled in a murderous genetic bait-and-switch that transcends worlds and time.... Waiting for the next book will be tough! --Tamora Pierce, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of the Song of Lioness series <p/>[C.S. Friedman] writes bright, clear prose that can shine like gemstones or cut like broken glass. <b>If you haven't read her work you need to do something about that right now</b>. --Tad Williams, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series <p/>Once again, CS Friedman shows us <b>strong characters and innovative magic that transcend genre</b>. <i>Dreamwalker</i> is a satisfying read for long-time fans, but will also serve to showcase her work to a whole new generation. --Peter V. Brett, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of the Demon Cycle series <p/>"There is <b>plenty of suspense; some affecting, mild horror scenes</b>; and intriguing hints at a much deeper game being played, with Jesse as the pawn." ―<i>Booklist <p/></i>Friedman skillfully <b>blends science fiction and fantasy elements</b>, tying them together with fairy tales and solid worldbuilding. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>Friedman does many things well in this novel, and<b> her experience as an engaging storyteller is on full display</b>.... Friedman shows that her writing and storytelling abilities are strong, regardless of what type of story she's telling. --Tor.com <p/>The fast pace and younger protagonist will make this an obvious crossover book for YA readers, <b>appealing...to those teens (and adults) who enjoy Cassandra Clare</b>. --<i>Library Journal <p/></i>"Friedman does a great job at <b>expanding upon the foundation she put in place in <i>Dreamweaver</i></b>." ―Bookworm Blues <p/>"<i>Dreamseeker</i> cemented this trilogy as one that <b>I'm truly invested in</b>." ―No More Grumpy Bookseller<i><br></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>An acknowledged master of dark fantasy, <b>Celia Friedman</b> is a John W. Campbell award finalist, and the author of the highly acclaimed Coldfire Trilogy<i>, </i> <i>New York</i> <i>Times</i> Notable Book of the Year <i>This Alien Shore</i>, <i>In Conquest Born</i>, <i>The Madness Season</i>, <i>The Wilding</i> and The Magister Trilogy. Friedman worked for twenty years as a professional costume designer, but retired from that career in 1996 to focus on her writing. She lives in Virginia, and can be contacted via her website, www.csfriedman.com.
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