{"title":"Sylvia V. Linsteadt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSylvia V. Linsteadt\u003c\/strong\u003e is a captivating voice in the realm of Sci-Fi and Fantasy literature, weaving together intricate tales that delve into the whimsical and the mystical. Her works are a blend of fantasy, folklore, and speculative fiction, which transport readers to otherworldly landscapes filled with wonder and enchantment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the novel \u003cem\u003eTatterdemalion\u003c\/em\u003e, Linsteadt showcases her distinctive storytelling ability, creating a narrative that is as much about transformation as it is about exploring the depth of human imagination. Her stories often delve into themes of nature, myth, and the interconnectedness of all living things, making them not just engaging but also thought-provoking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSylvia V. Linsteadt's works are a treasure trove for lovers of Sci-Fi and Fantasy, offering a unique blend of lyrical prose and mythical storytelling. Whether you are a seasoned fan of the genre or a newcomer looking for a fresh perspective, her books promise an unforgettable literary journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tatterdemalion-by-sylvia-v-linsteadt-9781783529568","title":"Tatterdemalion","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'It is like a folk tale, but seen in its tattered shreds, glimpsed, then utterly realised in language. It makes me glow; it makes my fur rise'\u003cb\u003e Jay Griffiths, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWild: An Elemental Journey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a ruined world, what will survive are the stories we tell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoppy, who speaks the languages of wild things, travels east to the mountains with the wheeled and elephantine beast Lyoobov. He's seeking answers to the mysteries of his birth, and the origins of the fallen world in which he lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUp in the glacial peaks, among a strange, mountainous people, a Juniper Tree takes Poppy deep into her roots and shows him the true stories of the people who made his world, people he thought were only myths. Their tales span centuries, from three hundred years in the future all the way back to our present day. It is through this feral but redemptive folklore that Poppy begins to understand the story of his own past and his place in the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTatterdemalion\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning collaboration between writer Sylvia V. Linsteadt and artist Rima Staines, featuring colour reproductions of the fourteen original paintings that inspired the narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46705338548460,"sku":"9781783529568","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27996303482822.jpg?v=1754014039"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/sylvia-v-linsteadt.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}