{"product_id":"9780615885902","title":"Sarvet \u0026 Livli","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Sarvet's world hems her in, she pushes back. Her daughter, Livli, does likewise. The Kaunis Clan Onmibus, \u003ci\u003eSarvet \u0026amp; Livli,\u003c\/i\u003e presents both their transcendent stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSARVET'S WANDERYAR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRunning away leads right back home-or does it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarvet walks with a grinding limp, and her mountain culture keeps girls close to home. Worse, her mother emphasizes all the things Sarvet can't do. No matter how gutsy her spirit or bold her defiance, staying put means growing weaker. Yet only boys get wanderyars. Lacking their supplies and training, how can Sarvet escape?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan dreams-even big dreams-and inner certainty transform impossible barricades into a way out?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLIVLI'S GIFT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLivli struggles with a secret she keeps from everyone, even her closest friends, and she must solve the problem at its heart before she's discovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's certain the answer lies in a fragment of folklore and magic half-remembered from her childhood. Almost certain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe wouldn't need forgotten magic if only the men and women of her secluded mountain culture dwelt together. But the women-and Livli-inhabit their sister-lodge atop its lofty bluff, while the men live apart in their brother-lodge several valleys away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnless she can force a change, Livli stands to lose everything... including the most precious thing in her life: her son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story of secrets, shibboleths, and deep-forged strength told with all the insight and engaging intimacy that J.M. Ney-Grimm brings to epic fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eSARVET'S WANDERYAR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...it's an entrancing story with a character you care about, and desperately want to succeed...\" - James J. Parsons, \u003ci\u003eSpeaking to the Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"J.M. Ney-Grimm has woven a beautiful, multi-layered tapestry... All the characters, human and otherwise, in her world are well-rounded and believable.\" - Barbara Karp, \u003ci\u003eReaders' Favorite\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eLIVLI'S GIFT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...fascinating and insightful...\" - P. Saternye\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I started reading and couldn't put it down. I love the world and the characters...\" -Diane Riggins \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ.M. Ney-Grimm lives with her husband and children in Virginia, just east of the Blue Ridge Mountains. She's learning about permaculture gardening and debunking popular myths about food. The rest of the time she reads Robin McKinley, Diana Wynne Jones, and Lois McMaster Bujold, plays boardgames like \u003ci\u003eSettlers of Catan,\u003c\/i\u003e rears her twins, and writes stories set in her troll-infested North-lands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wild Unicorn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013433770224,"sku":"9780615885902","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780615885902_p0.jpg?v=1763601023","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780615885902","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}