The Princess and the Bear

Zusatztext "The relationships between animal and human! and the magic in being both! are exquisitely delineated! and the love story between the two strong protagonists is all the more powerful for being intensely restrained....absorbing." Informationen zum Autor Mette Ivie Harrison has a PhD in Germanic literature and is the author of The Princess and the Hound; Mira, Mirror; and The Monster in Me. Of The Princess and the Bear, she says, "I never thought there would be a sequel to The Princess and the Hound, but when I read through the galleys, I realized that there was another book waiting in the story of the bear and the hound. In some ways, you might think of it more as a parallel novel than as a sequel, because it stands on its own as a new story. But who knows? Maybe I'll look at these galleys and find another story demanding to be told." She lives with her family in Utah. Klappentext A love against all odds . . . A battle against ancient forces . . . He was once a king, turned into a bear as punishment for his cruel and selfish deeds. She was a once a princess, now living in the form of a hound. Wary companions, they are sent?in human form?back to a time when magic went terribly astray. Together they must right the wrongs caused by this devastating power?if only they can find a way to trust each other. But even as their attraction grows, an old evil resurfaces, and they risk losing each other and destroying magic forever. Zusammenfassung A love against all odds . . . A battle against ancient forces . . . He was once a king! turned into a bear as punishment for his cruel and selfish deeds. She was a once a princess! now living in the form of a hound. Wary companions! they are sentin human formback to a time when magic went terribly astray. Together they must right the wrongs caused by this devastating powerif only they can find a way to trust each other. But even as their attraction grows! an old evil resurfaces! and they risk losing each other and destroying magic forever. ...

The relationships between animal and human, and the magic in being both, are exquisitely delineated, and the love story between the two strong protagonists is all the more powerful for being intensely restrained....absorbing.

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Mette Ivie Harrison has a PhD in Germanic literature and is the author of The Princess and the Hound; Mira, Mirror; and The Monster in Me.

Of The Princess and the Bear, she says, "I never thought there would be a sequel to The Princess and the Hound, but when I read through the galleys, I realized that there was another book waiting in the story of the bear and the hound. In some ways, you might think of it more as a parallel novel than as a sequel, because it stands on its own as a new story. But who knows? Maybe I’ll look at these galleys and find another story demanding to be told."

She lives with her family in Utah.

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A love against all odds . . .

A battle against ancient forces . . .

He was once a king, turned into a bear as punishment for his cruel and selfish deeds.

She was a once a princess, now living in the form of a hound.

Wary companions, they are sent?in human form?back to a time when magic went terribly astray. Together they must right the wrongs caused by this devastating power?if only they can find a way to trust each other. But even as their attraction grows, an old evil resurfaces, and they risk losing each other and destroying magic forever.