In the Ruins

Kate Elliott is the pen name of Alis A. Rasmussen, born 1958. (wikipedia entry).
Her website is http://www.kateelliott.com/, her twitter is @KateElliottSFF, and she is also on tumblr. You should read her books.
Really, you *should* read her books. Epic, awesome, great. Just go read them. Now would be good.

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Cold Steel by

Book three in the Spiritwalker trilogy. Short, totally spoiler-free review is “aahhhhh, read it!” but three words may not be enough to persuade everyone. So to...

1 May 2016
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Black Wolves by

book 1 in The Black Wolves trilogy. First up, the blurb-y bit, stolen from Goodreads because I cannot condense what this book is about any better...

11 November 2015
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Cold Magic by

Book 1 in the Spiritwalker series Catherine Barahal is an orphan. Her mother and father died and she came to live with her uncle’s family. Herself...

23 August 2015
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The law of becoming by

The fourth novel of the Jaran The closer I got to the end of this book the slower I found myself reading. I just didn’t want...

25 July 2015
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An earthly crown by

I hate writing recaps of follow up books in a series. I never know what to give away about the previous book so I’ll just copy...

14 July 2015
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Jaran by

Novels of the Jaran, book 1 The Chapalii empire rules over all the known galaxy. Earth and all her allies have been subsumed, not conquered, into...

11 July 2015
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Traitors’ Gate by

Crossroads; book 3 So, this is book three, so to give a quick recap would be to give spoilers for the previous books, so I won’t....

21 February 2015
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Shadow Gate by

Crossroads #2 The blurb on the back cover of my edition of this book gives away a pretty big spoiler for book one. So does the...

7 January 2015
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Spirit Gate by

Crossroads #1 Once The Hundred was a place of peace and safety. The Guardians delivered justice and the reeves flew in answer to them. But no...

10 November 2014
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In the Ruins by

ISBN: 1841492736 Book 6 of Crown of Swords Feather Cloak was fertile, the only pregnant woman left among her people The first time I read King’s...

26 February 2006