Author: Mark Lawrence

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… The Girl and the Mountain | Stunning 2nd novel for Book of Ice Series

    Uptown Oracle Reads… The Girl and the Mountain | Stunning 2nd novel for Book of Ice Series

    After loving The Girl and the Stars I just had to pick up the second book in the Book of Ice Series. The good thing is the book continues off straight after the cliffhanger of the first book, so you’re straight back into the story and excited to know more. If you’re reading them straight…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… The Girl and The Stars

    Uptown Oracle Reads… The Girl and The Stars

    The Girl and the StarsMark Lawrence (Affiliate Links) In the ice, east of the Black Rock, there is a hole into which broken children are thrown. On Abeth the vastness of the ice holds no room for individuals. Survival together is barely possible. No one survives alone. To resist the cold, to endure the months…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Holy Sister

    Uptown Oracle Reads… Holy Sister

    Holy SisterMark Lawrence (Affiliate Links) Nona Grey’s story reaches its shattering conclusion in the third instalment of Book of the Ancestor. They came against her as a child. Now they face the woman. The ice is advancing, the Corridor narrowing, and the empire is under siege from the Scithrowl in the east and the Durns…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Grey Sister

    Uptown Oracle Reads… Grey Sister

    Grey SisterMark Lawrence (Affiliate Links) In Mystic Class Nona Grey begins to learn the secrets of the universe. But so often even the deepest truths just make our choices harder. Before she leaves the Convent of Sweet Mercy Nona must choose her path and take the red of a Martial Sister, the grey of a…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Red Sister

    At the Convent of Sweet Mercy young girls are raised to be killers. In a few the old bloods show, gifting talents rarely seen since the tribes beached their ships on Abeth. But the mistresses of sword and shadow don’t truly understand the trouble the eight year old Nona Grey brings with her. Despite the security and…