The characters are welldrawn and so real youd like to buy them a cup of coffee, or maybe sit around a campfire and listen while they play some tunes in the desert night. Young thomas corn eyes sees into the otherworld, but all he wants to do is get off the rez. Charles writes books for adults, young adults and children. Fifteenyearold barrio kid sadie higgins has been discarded once too often. We both hung out at the best bookstore in town, the muchmissed house of speculative fiction in downtown ottawa. The wind in his heart is a sweet tale, bringing together these main protagonists and a slew of others, both good and bad in their own right. Alex bledsoe, author of the tufa series and other novels. There is something about how he experiences the world and writes about it that feels heartfelt, wise and surprisingly down to earth for a writer of mystical stories. The wind in his heart tells a touching and magical tale from the points of view of a large cast of wonderful characters, all of whom are fully fleshed, very real and very human.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Steve cole escaped from his rock star life to disappear into the desert and mountains. He spent his late 20s and early 30s working in a record store, then playing with a celtic band during the weekends. Primarily a writer of fantasy fiction, he has written widely in the subgenres of urban fantasy, contemporary magical realism, and mythic fiction. He is married toand plays music withmaryann harris. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
The wind in his heart is tough, tender, grim, light on its feet, magical, and brilliant. The wind in his heart signed lettered oversized traycase. When the little country came out in 1991, urban fantasy was hardly a trend. So on two levels what to read next and how to follow this book. Later on, he began to favor north america, creating fictional cities using those aspects of north american city life that piqued his interest. This is a story about kindness, about freedom, and about the mysterious forces that move the world. Lizz huerta, author, winner of the lumina fiction award oh what a sweet, wonderful ride that was. I tend to find a book i love by an author i have never read before and then bring read. Alex bledsoe, author of the tufa series and other novels oh what a sweet, wonderful ride that was. His evocative novels, including moonheart, forests of the heart, the onion girl, and the wind in his heart have earned him a devoted following and critical acclaim as a.
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