In book two of the critically acclaimed obsidian mirror series, new york times. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In the brightest night, sunny described it as a kind of. The obsidian mirror is a delightful read as a puzzle book. Obsidian mirror ebook by catherine fisher rakuten kobo. Unfortunately, unlike the incarceron duology or the relic master books, the obsidian mirror does not quite manage to blend these two subgenres convincingly, and suffers under the weight of its own excesses. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Golden hour with tree cover, lychencoated, worn stones doesnt equal the best photos, but they should be. The mexican god, tezcatlipoca, or smokey mirror, is often depicted with an obsidian mirror, sometimes replacing his right foot, sometimes at his head or chest. Men have been lost in it, the dead brought back to life through it, and the future annihilated by it. The characters, the storyline, and the setting all work together to create a complex, multi layered, vivid story. Aztec rulers used a doublesided obsidian mirror to oversee their subjects.
Men have been lost in it, the dead brought back to life through it. The house contains an obsidian mirror, which is a time portal, and a number of illassorted persons, not all human and not all from the same time, who have conflicting designs on the mirror. A spellbinding maze of mysteryfilled pages full of unexpected twists and turns that will draw readers in. He is said to be the lord of sorcery, king of rulers, and lord of the night, and through his mirror, he could see. He is said to be the lord of sorcery, king of rulers, and lord of the night, and through his mirror, he could see the true thoughts and motivations of man. His father has gone missing, the boy presumes hes been murdered by a man his father knew. Apr 15, 20 the first book in a new series, the obsidian mirror is another trademark catherine fisher work that blends science fiction and fantasy. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. The obsidian mirror starts off slow, introducing characters and a bit of their backstory while pushing them all together into one tiny corner of the universe. The vast, intricate world, fascinating revelations, and unexpected turns in the final book of the obsidian mirror trilogy will appeal to readers of cassandra claire, and will satisfy existing fans fully. With a fast pace and two compelling leads, the book will suit preteen and younger teenagers who enjoy a wellplotted. Buy a cheap copy of the obsidian mirror book by catherine fisher. Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u.
Obsidian mirror book list, reading level information, appropriate reading age range, and additional book information. Greatness was supposed to use it to spy on the rainwings, but did not, due to the fact that she did not trust any items created by animus dragons. Golden hour with tree cover, lychencoated, worn stones doesnt equal the best photos, but they should be clear enough for studyreference. The first book in a new series, the obsidian mirror is another trademark catherine fisher work that blends science fiction and fantasy.
Preferably an obsidian mirror as obsidian stone was the choice of the nahuas or shaman step 2. Mar 27, 2018 obsidian mirror posted in atm, optics and diy forum. The door in the moon obsidian mirror book 3 and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. When sierra carter, outof work pr executive, receives a call from quetzalcoatl, the plumed. I highly recommend the obsidian mirror as a thoughtful and entertaining book. Or this is what will happen unless the mirror is destroyed. New york times bestseller incarceron praise for obsidian mirror. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading obsidian mirror. By gazing into a mirrors smoky depths, sorcerers traveled to the world of gods and ancestors. The door in the moon obsidian mirror book 3 kindle edition by fisher, catherine. There is quite a bit of setting of the scene in this book, as is often the case with the first book in a series, but there are also some exciting revelations. Parents need to know that obsidian mirror is the start of a new timetravel series by catherine fisher, the popular author of the incarceron series.
The obsidian mirror was a metaphor for rulership and power among the aztecs. Feb 05, 2015 this new york times bestselling author once again shows us that she is a master of worldbuilding and surprising plottwists. Black obsidian mirror, shop energy muses obsidian mirrors. Obsidian may be found naturally on rare occasions, when there is flowing water and source lava blocks nearby. If youre reading this, youve probably already read the first two books in the chronoptika series, the obsidian mirror and the box of red brocade. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Youll soon find that the reflection you see in your black obsidian is more satisfying than it has ever been before. This archive includes the main site angkor thom, as well as baphoun and vimeanakas. Keenan has inherited the mantle of stalwarts patricia briggs and kim harrison, and the obsidian mirror is a masterpiece of thrills for every fantasy reader.
Obsidian mirror is an really interesting read and one of those books i want to reread again soon as i think ill get as much, if not more, from a second reading. Named a best book of the year by the washington post, horn book, slj, kirkus, pw, ccbc, yalsa. Obsidian may be found naturally on rare occasions, when there is flowing water and source lava blocks. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Oct 04, 2012 obsidian mirror is an really interesting read and one of those books i want to reread again soon as i think ill get as much, if not more, from a second reading. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read obsidian mirror. In this third volume of the internationally acclaimed obsidian mirror series, its. Sergio magana the obsidian mirror perceptions are widened. Lastly, i was really impressed with how modern and foresightful the story is, with little vignettes of news that are sadly true in todays political climate. Obsidian mirror series in order catherine fisher fictiondb.
If you are drawn to a black obsidian mirror, you are ready. Only the obsidian mirror can save a life, change the past, or rescue the future. Aztec obsidian mirror practice this exercise is taken from the oral tradition of the ancient mexicans and still used in the practice of nahualism today. Try to describe yourself while you look into the mirror. In book two of the critically acclaimed obsidian mirror series, new york times bestselling author catherine fisher, called the first lady of british fantasy by the london times, once again shows us that she is a master of worldbuilding and surprising plottwists.
The door in the moon chronoptika quartet, book 3 by catherine. The complete series list for obsidian mirror catherine fisher. The obsidian mirror book obsidian mirror wiki fandom. The door in the moon 3 by catherine fisher 2015, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the obsidian mirror. Even when your work with a black obsidian mirror leads you to a level of selfawareness you werent keen on discovering, keep pushing and developing healthier behaviors. As in incarceron, the themes here are complex nothing more mindbending than the idea of time travel, but the violence is milder.
Jul 28, 2012 obsidian is a deep purple and black block. When sierra carter, an outofwork pr executive, receives a call from quetzalcoatl, the plumed serpent god of the aztecs, she suddenly has more problems on her plate than unemployment. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. This new york times bestselling author once again shows us that she is a master of worldbuilding and surprising plottwists. Obsidian mirror kindle edition by fisher, catherine.
The clockwork crow is her first book for firefly press. The door in the moon obsidian mirror book 3 kindle edition by catherine fisher. Catherine fisher when his father disappears while experimenting with a black mirror that is a portal to both the past and the future, jake encounters obstacles when he tries to use the mirror to find his father. Smoking mirrors the obsidian mirror in the mexico gallery of the british museum right never fails to fascinate visitors, and the name of the god with which the mirror is commonly associated tezcatlipoca never fails to fascinate those who study the mexica aztecs, for it means smoking mirror. I didnt connect with any of the many characters right away and i honestly probably like one or two of the side characters better than the main ones. Read obsidian mirror by catherine fisher available from rakuten kobo. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the door in the moon obsidian mirror book 3. It is said to not have performed as well after something may have been done to it by stonemover. The obsidian mirror could best be described as a fantasy there are definite magical elements, science fiction there is a time travel theme, paranormal supernatural there are faelike beings known as the shee, historical fictionfantasy its a time travel story so. There is a bit to like about the male protagonist, however, he wasnt highly relatable for me. Who, part blade runner, and part a midsummer nights dream, this is a genrebusting fantasy series from the new york times bestselling author of incarceron perfect for fans of cassandra clares the mortal instruments.
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