![]() ![]() ![]() an entirely enjoyable reading experience, wrought by a pair of writers noted for excellence.”-Roger Zelazny “It’s romance. ![]() shifting easily from moments of almost unbearable tension to others of sheer poetry and exhilaration.”- Fort Worth Star-Telegram “A powerful flight of the imagination. “Martin and Tuttle make wonderful professional music together. Rereleased 20 years after its initial publication, this gentle tale of a woman's quest to live out her dream to fly by. Martin is a giant in the field of fantasy literature and one of the most exciting storytellers of our time. Now a revolution threatens to destroy the world she fought so hard to join-and force her to make the ultimate sacrifice. Dubbed 'the American Tolkien' by Time magazine, number-one New York Times best-selling author George R. But even after winning that bitter battle, Maris finds that her troubles are only beginning. So she challenges tradition, demanding that flyers be chosen by merit rather than inheritance. Maris of Amberly, a fisherman’s daughter, wants nothing more than to soar on the currents high above Windhaven. Among the scattered islands that make up the water world of Windhaven, no one holds more prestige than the silver-winged flyers, romantic figures who cross treacherous oceans, braving shifting winds and sudden storms, to bring news, gossip, songs, and stories to a waiting populace. Martin and acclaimed author Lisa Tuttle comes a timeless tale that brilliantly renders the struggle between the ironbound world of tradition and a rebellious soul seeking to prove the power of a dream. a truly wonderful book.”-Jane Yolen From #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. ![]() “Told with a true storyteller’s voice: clear, singing, persuasive, and wonderfully moving. ![]()
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