The must-have guide for any fan of #1 New York Times bestselling fantasy author TAMORA PIERCE! Enter the world of Tortall in this full-color, behind-the-scenes collectible guide, brought to you by the author who Sarah J. Maas says âshaped [her] not only as a young writer but also as a young womanâ and whom Leigh Bardugo calls âthe real lioness.â
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The secrets of Tortall are revealed. . . .
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As Tortallâs spymaster, George Cooper has sensitive documents from all corners of the realm. When Alanna sends him a surprising letter, he cleans out his office and discovers letters from when King Jonathan and Queen Thayet first ascended the throne, notes on creating the Shadow Service of spies, threat-level profiles on favorite characters, Daineâs notes on immortals, as well as family papers, such as Alyâs first report as a young spy and Nealâs lessons with the Lioness. This rich guide also includes the first official timeline of Tortallan events from when it became a sovereign nation to the year Aly gives birth to triplets. Part history, part spy training manual, and entirely fascinating, this beautiful guide makes a perfect gift and is ideal for anyone who loves Alanna, King Jonathan, Queen Thayet, Kel, Neal, Aly, Thom, Daine, Numair, and the unforgettable world of Tortall!
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âTamora Pierce creates epic worlds populated by girls and women of bravery, heart, and strength. Her work inspired a generation of writers and continues to inspire us.â âHOLLY BLACK, #1 New York Times bestselling author
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âFew authors can slay so effectively with a single sentenceâI mean fist-in-the-air, shouting-at-my-book slayâas Tamora Pierce. All these years later, I still draw strength from her words.â âMARIE LU, #1 New York Times bestselling author