Sarah Beth Durst is the author of ten fantasy novels for adults, teens, and children, including The Lost, Vessel, and The Girl Who Could Not Dream. She was awarded the 2013 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award and has been a finalist for SFWA's Andre Norton Award three times. She is a graduate of Princeton University, where she spent four years studying English, writing about dragons, and wondering what the campus gargoyles would say if they could talk. Sarah lives in Stony Brook, New York, with her husband and children. Visit her at www.sarahbethdurst.com.
“Durst brings her lavish saga to an emotional and breathtaking end,
as this eic tale continues to thrill and enchant until the very
last page.”
*RT Book Reviews*
“The thrilling and sometimes melancholy finale of Durst’s Queens of
Renthia trilogy...The well-crafted denouement wraps up the entire
adventure perfectly.”
*Publishers Weekly (starred review)*
“The Queens of Renthia series [...] concludes with an
earth-shattering conflict between three determined queens, two
countries, and a multitude of bloodthirsty spirits.”
*Booklist (starred review)*
“Ms. Durst has given us a refeshing, provocative and ultimately
convincing remake of modern fantasy conventions. The wonder is that
we ever saw things the other way around.”
*Wall Street Journal*
“The Queen of Sorrow is [...] filled with intricate battles, a lot
of action, intriguing strategies, and an entertaining story. The
amazing fantasy characters remain true to themselves.”
*Washington Book Review*
“I will gladly read any and all books she chooses to write about
this wonderful, imaginative world. Highly recommended.”
*Fantasy Literature, 4-1/2 stars*
“With a story focused on powerful women and worldbuilding worthy of
Guy Gavriel Kay, this series has been a dark delight.”
*B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog*
“The Queen of Sorrow is an excellent finale to the trilogy [...]
The Queens of Renthia is a must-read of the genre. Highly
Recommended.”
*SFFWorld*
“If you’re looking for a high-fantasy series that has a very
character-driven plot and will keep you interested and engaged,
pick up these books! They’re full of magic, mayhem, and
emotion.”
*Kid’s BookBuzz*
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