Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon (32 page)
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Authors: Carole Wilkinson
For Marinus Willem de Visser
1875–1930
the ultimate sino-dracologist
RAISE FOR
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“I was riveted by the magical adventures, beautifully told, of a nameless Chinese slave girl.”
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“… entrancing, beautifully written story … a wonderfully satisfying and unexpected climax.”
DELAIDE
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DVERTISER
“An enchanting blend of fantasy and history.”
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“A journey … is the essence of this outstanding novel …
It is a story that informs as it delights and leaves the reader with a yearning to know more.”
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“… an ambitious novel, marrying ancient Chinese history and culture with magic and fantasy … the sights, smells and tastes of this fantastic ancient China are fully realised.”
USTRALIAN
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UBLISHER
“… a superb novel …”
ANBERRA
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“Enchanting and fascinating … something worth celebrating.”
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“… proof that the fantasy genre is still working its magic.”
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EEKEND
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RAGONKEEPER
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Dragonkeeper
Garden of the Purple Dragon
Dragon Moon
Blood Brothers
Dragon Dawn (prequel)
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AROLE
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ILKINSON
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DULT
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ALES
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ERIES
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RUM
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ERIES
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EAT
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ERIES
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Find out about Carole’s books on her website
www.carolewilkinson.com.au