Dark Reflections The Water Mirror; The Stone Light; The Glass Word

by Meyer, Kai; Crawford, Elizabeth D.

• ISBN13: 9781442409385
• ISBN10: 144240938X
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-10-05
• Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books

Summary

All three books in the thrilling and acclaimed Dark Reflections trilogy (The Water Mirror, The Stone Light,andThe Glass World) are now available in one sleek volume.In this fast-paced series, feisty fourteen-year-old Merle and her friends Junipa and Serafin live in enchanted Venice, which has been under siege by Egypt for over 30 years. The Venetians' only protection is the Flowing Queen. But when the Queen's very existence is threatened, Merle soon finds herself at the center of a struggle for Venice's survival. But the final battle is one that she and her friends never could have imagined--and the cost will be high indeed.The author's imaginative use of history and mythology combine with fast-paced storytelling to create a page-turning series that is utterly compelling.

Author Biography

Kai Meyer is the author of many highly acclaimed and popular books for adults and young adults in his native Germany. Pirate Curse, the first book in the Wave Walkers trilogy, was praised by Booklist as "a fast-paced fantasy featuring plenty of action and suspense." The Water Mirror, the first book in the Dark Reflections Trilogy, was named a School Library Journal Best Book, a Locus Magazine Recommended Read, a Book Sense Children's Pick, and a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age. It received starred reviews in both School Library Journal and Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal has called Meyer "an expert at creating fantastical worlds filled with unusual and exotic elements." For more information please visit his website at www.kaimeyer.com.