Ebook {Epub PDF} A Plague of Angels by Sheri S. Tepper

In this episode Nikki reviews the sci fi/fantasy novel A Plague of Angels () by Sheri S. Tepper. Tune in to explore this unique and wildly creative first. Sheri S. Tepper wraps up the trilogy that began way back with “A Plague of Angels” and continued with her more recent “The Waters Rising” with “Fish Tails,” an interesting yet frustrating novel, and one that’s best read in the context of its predecessors (i.e., don't start with this one)/5. Sheri S Tepper has an idea. A Plague of Angels tells us about the survivors and the surviving land: a combinatiion of WTF-happened-tales, folk-tales, fairy-tales, and Ms. Tepper's imagination--humor and sadness. Living as we know it, now, does not exist any more. I really enjoy Ms. Tepper's imagination. Most of her books ring my bell/5(62).

A plague of angels. A malevolent prophecy about an age-old battle unites the fortunes of a powerful witch living in a magical fortress, a young woman from an enchanted village, and a young man who has run away from home. A Plague of Angels ebook mid; A Novel By Sheri S. Tepper. Read a Sample. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. ISBN. Author. Sheri S. Tepper. Publisher. Random House Publishing Group. Release. 16 November Share. Subjects Fantasy Fiction Science Fiction. Search for a digital library with. Every book by Sheri S. Tepper that I read further cements her at the top of my list of favorite authors. A Plague of Angels is no exception to that statment. A perfect blend of sci fi and fantasy with some surprises thrown in for good measure. Her writing perfectly captured the world and characters in this story.

Tepper has many interesting ideas, but the way she populates the world with them feels unfocused. A Plague of Angels is a bit better in that it has a travelogue and alliance story underneath to try to tie together the monsters, animals, and different human groups, but it still lacks a tight focus on a central plot. It is also, characteristic for Tepper, rather preachy. Sheri S. Tepper (–) is the award-winning author of A Plague of Angels, Sideshow, Beauty, Raising the Stones, Grass, The Gate to Women's Country, After Long Silence, and Shadow's End. Grass was a New York Times Notable Book and Hugo Award nominee, and Beauty was voted Best Fantasy Novel by the readers of Locus magazine. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS. by Sheri S. Tepper ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 15, Another hypercomplicated, problematic amalgam of fantasy, science fiction, and Message, from the author of Sideshow, Beauty, etc. Long after most of humankind has left for the stars, or so tradition has it, ``manland'' consists of isolated farms whose sons soon run off to the ``cities''—in reality, slums ruled by barbaric gangs.