The knot garden by gabriel king read online on bookmate. Born in cornwall and raised in warwickshire, the author now lives between london and shropshire. The wild road paperback import, 1997 by gabriel king author. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Nonesuch wild road book 4 kindle edition by king, gabriel. At tintagel, cornwall, pertelot the queen of cats has given birth to three golden kittens, isis, odin, and leonora, any of which might be the prophesied golden cat. Buy the wild road american mass market ed by king, gabriel isbn. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the wild road. The wild road by gabriel king, 9780345423030, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
First, the language of the novel was richly musical and wonderfully descriptive. A novel mass market paperback march 1, 1999 by gabriel king author. The wild road and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The main characters of this fantasy, animals story are. The first edition of the novel was published in 1997, and was written by gabriel king. But the heroine has lost her memory and hes the only one. Weaving through time and space, these hidden pathways carry the natural energies the spirits. The wild road by gabriel king 1999, paperback for sale. Pdf the wild road book by gabriel king free download. Tags task, so majicou says, is to find the king and. The ancient prophecy speaks of a golden cat whose coming will heal the troubled world. Praise for book 8 the wild road an ubersexy escapist paranormal the hero is a gargoyle, no less. The wild road book by gabriel king 4 available editions.
It was the first real book with animals as main characters and animal povs that i read, and it took a while to fully. However, the books, particularly the second, remind me of the dichotomy of. I hadnt heard of the wild road by gabriel king so when i was sent this book i decided to do a little research on it. Always intriguing richard adams author of watership down. It can be confusing at times, but a very interestering story. Gabriel kings new novel the wild road was a terrific read, for several reasons.
The wild road, fully and warmly realized, doesnt beg a sequel, but readers will hope. The wild road 1997 the golden cat 1998 the knot garden 2000 nonesuch 2002 all were reissued by head of zeus in 2017. Buy the golden cat by gabriel king online at alibris. In the golden cat, gabriel king continues the enchanting quest that began with the wild roadthe novel the san francisco chronicle crowned mythical, and richard adams, author of watership down, deemed absolutely magical. Good usual signs of a well read book but good overall condition. The wild road supplies a welcome helping of epic animal fantasy. The wild road has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
It was first published in october 2009 as the road from home. John harrison a series of cat novels under the pseudonym of gabriel king. The liberation of gabriel king uses a light touch to introduce kids to the black panthers, the kkk, and the peanut farmer who won the presidency after america lost faith in the office. I just finished reading the golden cat 20 minutes ago, and i must say, i thought it was as good as, if not better, than the first book, the wild road. At tintagel, cornwall, pertelot the queen of cats has given birth to three golden kittens, isis, odin, and leonora, any of. A lifelong cat lover, gabriel king has shared a home with every variety of feline from stray moggy to pedigree. The wild road by gabriel king hardback, 1997 for sale. The wild road tag, the cat, book 1 by gabriel king book cover, description, publication history. Gabriel king s writing is outstanding, the plot is unique, and the characters are fully described without making the book long and boring.
I had seen it described as watership down, but with cats and while i can certainly see why, i would say this story branches off in so many different tangents and has so many different elements to it as a result, that it really becomes a case of apples and oranges or, of course, cats and rabbits. Pdf the wild road book by gabriel king free download 460. Buy the wild road by king, gabriel from amazons fiction books store. Discover book depositorys huge selection of gabriel king books online. The current title was used from february 2011 to avoid confusion with a similarly. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading nonesuch wild road book 4. Theyre still in print in the us but out of print in the uk. This is the second installment in a pair of books by gabriel king.
Gabriel kings writing is outstanding, the plot is unique, and the characters are fully described without making the book long and boring. Called by majicou, tag enters the wild road, a magical highway known only to the animals, and learns that he is needed to find the king and queen of cats and bring them safely to tintagel. John harrison as gabriel king was published by century british hardcover editions and other random house divisions. The wild road by gabriel king nook book ebook barnes. The charactersanimals are so well written and compelling that the reader willingly suspends disbelief. The author got the regional dialects and colloquialisms exactly right, and the dialoguewas a true window into the souls of the characters. It is set in 1870 and tells the story of a boy forced to leave his home in prussian poland for a new life in america. A fascinating, characterrich story, this novel demands to be read.
As with the golden cat, gabriel king, gives us the road. When tag accepts the quest, he has no idea of the long and dangerous road hes begun. In the grand storytelling style of watership down and tailchasers song comes an epic tale of adventure and danger, of heroism against insurmountable odds, and of love and comradeship among extraordinary animals who must brave the wild road. The golden cat by gabriel king nook book ebook barnes. Gabriel king s new novel the wild road was a terrific read, for several reasons.
Gabriel kings the wild road and the golden cat are novels of cats and magic. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Walk the wild road, earlier titled the road from home, is a novel by nigel hinton. Gabriel king obviously loves cats deeply, and has spun for them in the wild road a rich and mystical otherworld beyond the ken of most humans. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 460 pages and is available in paperback format. Read this book before the golden cat to find some insight into the fantasy road that cats travel. Free download or read online the wild road pdf epub book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Read full description see details and exclusions goodthe wild road hardcoverking, gabriel0712678700. Read full description see details and exclusions good the wild road hardcover king, gabriel 0712678700.
While not as complex as richard adams classic novel, london author gabriel kings tale. Read the wild road by gabriel king available from rakuten kobo. Gabriel king is actually two authors working together. Read the knot garden, by gabriel king online on bookmate behind the realm of man lie the wild roads. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The real message of the book, however, about overcoming your fears to stand up to bullies and the power of friendship.
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