Naondel
A priestess, a warrior, an aristocrat, a servant, a witch, a fisherman's daughter and a slave destined for human sacrifice: seven very different women united by one common bond - they are all prisoners of the handsome, cruel Iskan, and they all want to escape. But in order to do so they must first find a way to overcome their differences and work together...
This prequel to the brilliant Maresi weaves multiple stories and voices into an ambitious and utterly engrossing fantasy tale.
Maria Turtschaninoff
Maria Turtschaninoff was born in 1977 and has been writing fairy tales since she was five. She is the author of many books about magical worlds. She has been awarded, the Swedish YLE Literature Prize and has twice won the Society of Swedish Literature Prize. She has also been nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. Maresi is the first book in the three-part Red Abbey Chronicles, all of which will be published by Pushkin Press. Maresi is being published in 8 languages and won the Finlandia Junior Prize.
The Red Abbey Chronicles
The Red Abbey Chronicles consists of three books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.