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Arram studerer fortsat på Troldmandsskolen i Carthak.
Han er rykket op i Overakademiet sammen med Varissa og Ozorne, og han har travlt fra morgen til aften.
Det forhindrer ham dog ikke i at komme i vanskeligheder, og denne gang er det blandt andet ildslanger og gladiatorer der skaber dem.

Dette er historien om Arram Draper, senere kendt som Numair Salmalin,
og hvordan han blev en af de største troldmænd i verden.

274 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2019

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Tamora Pierce

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Hey, folks! I just discovered that apparently I have given some very popular books single-star ratings--except I haven't. How do I know I haven't? Because I haven't read those books at all. So before you go getting all hacked off at me for trashing your favorites, know that I've written GoodReads to find out what's going on.

I return to my regularly scheduled profile:
Though I would love to join groups, I'm going to turn them all down. I just don't have the time to take part, so please don't be offended if I don't join your group or accept an invitation. I'm not snooty--I'm just up to my eyeballs in work and appearances!

Also, don't be alarmed by the number of books I've read. When I get bored, I go through the different lists and rediscover books I've read in the past. It's a very evil way to use up time when I should be doing other things. Obviously, I've read a lot of books in 54 years!

I was born in South Connellsville, PA. My mother wanted to name me "Tamara" but the nurse who filled out my birth certificate misspelled it as "Tamora". When I was 8 my family moved to California, where we lived for 6 years on both sides of the San Francisco peninsula.

I started writing stories in 6th grade. My interest in fantasy and science fiction began when I was introduced to ‘The Lord of the Rings’ by J. R. R. Tolkien and so I started to write the kind of books that I was reading. After my parents divorced, my mother took my sisters and me back to Pennsylvania in 1969. There I went to Albert Gallatin Senior High for 2 years and Uniontown Area Senior High School for my senior year.

After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania, I wrote the book that became The Song of the Lioness fantasy quartet. I sold some articles and 2 short stories and wrote reviews for a martial arts movie magazine. At last the first book of the quartet, Alanna: The First Adventure was published by Atheneum Books in 1983.

Tim Liebe, who became my Spouse-Creature, and I lived in New York City with assorted cats and two parakeets from 1982 - 2006. In 2006 we moved to Syracuse, New York, where we live now with assorted cats, a number of squirrels, birds, raccoons, skunks, opossums, and woodchucks visiting our very small yard. As of 2011, I have 27 novels in print, one short story collection, one comic book arc ("White Tiger: A Hero's Compulsion") co-written with Tim, and a short story anthology co-editing credit. There's more to come, including a companion book to the Tortall `verse. So stay tuned!

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March 3, 2020
Tamora Pierce er fænomenal som fantasy-forfatter, og hendes bøger er ofte et sikkert valg, - bøgerne om Numairs fortælling er absolut ikke nogen undtagelse.
Endnu en gang skal det bemærkes at vi her i del 1 og 2 følger Numairs unge dage, hvor han går under sit fødenavn, Arram Draper, og hvor vi følger ham i sine universitetsdage, hvor han er lidt af et vidunderbarn, der både har sprunget flere års undervisning over, får topkarakterer i alt, hvad han rør ved, og får eneundervisning i de fleste af sine fag i modsætning til sine kammerater, der skal være heldige hvis de overhovedet får eneundervisning i blot et enkelt af deres fag.
Arram, som han endnu hedder, fortsætter sin færd hvor vi slap ham, og hans to venner, Ozorne og Varissa fra den forrige bog, rykker han kun nærmere på her. Ud over dem er det begrænset hvor mange af de andre studerende han har kontakt til, og han bliver i stedet hånet for at være undervisnernes kæledække.
Til gengæld bliver relationen til flere af underviserne tættere som tiden skrider frem, hvilket også sætter skub i både Arrams personlige og trolddomsfaglige udvikling, som bliver tydeligere for hvert kapitel. Med det følger så også, at Arram ind i mellem får rodet sig ud i noget, han ikke helt selv er herre over, og især det med det guddommelige kan være svært at magte, men ind til videre går navigationen dog stødt og roligt, - og trods vanskeligheder klarer han sig igennem.
Arram er en karakter, man nærmest kun kan holde af, og jeg ser frem til at lære ham og hans venner bedre at kende i fremtidige bøger i serien.
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91 reviews1 follower
November 3, 2018
Part two in the Numair Story - Tempest and Slaughter.
This book was actually much better than part one. In this book the author goes deeper into the experiences of Arram Draper. The situations he is put in are very well written and very good. In this book,As a reader, you get a much clearer picture of who Arram Draper is and he is a very intetesting character.
I really liked this book and I can,t wait to read more about Arram, Varissa and Ozorne.
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625 reviews11 followers
October 16, 2021
Mangler en 3. Bog slutningen er ufærdig.
Men ellers er jeg vild med hendes måde at skrive på. Rigtig god serie
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