Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales, (Paperback)

from humouress

I read the first two Tortall (Alanna's and Daine's) series a couple of decades ago, or so, and since I've been seeing Tamora Pierce's books in the library, I thought I'd jump back into that world, and picked this collection of short stories as a starting point. Most of the stories seem to involve...

from DeborahJ2016

A satisfying collection of short stories; enough to stave off my hunger for Tortall until _Mastif_ comes out soon. I especially enjoyed "Student of Ostriches" for its commentary on those who are best helped by the gods by not waiting for the gods to help them first. "Lost" was also a fun read- ai...

from foggidawn

I enjoyed this brief trip back to Tortall and the other worlds of Pierce's imagination. My favorite story of the lot was probably "Nawat" -- which is interesting, as the Trickster duology is one of my less-favorite series by Peirce. I also enjoyed "Lost" and "Mimic." I didn't care as much for the...

from Rosemarie.Herbert

I originally reviewed this book on my blog - The Cosy Dragon. For more recent reviews by me, please hop over there. This is a collection of short stories all written by Tamora Pierce. Six are easily identifiable as belonging to the Tortall universe. Three appear to be short stories of a different...

from LisaMaria_C

I'm a fan of Tamora Pierce's young adult fantasies, which I discovered as an adult after a friend who loved her books from childhood was horrified when I asked her Tamora who? My favorites are The Protector of the Small series with Keladry and the two Trickster novels with Aly. Those books are ...