Description DRAGON AWARD WINNER FOR BEST ALTERNATE HISTORY NOVEL ARCANE AMERICA A NEW WORLD. filled wi. . .
Anderson and Hoyt\'s] prose is a clear-eyed, sturdy naturalism meshed with flights of vivid unreality . . . .
There is also humor amidst the seriousness . . . .
The characterization of all the cast members is deep and revelatory of human nature. . .
The native tribes are depicted in authentic ways, especially the people of Sacagawea.
Their descriptions of raw nature and its emotional repercussions on the humans are subtly poetic without being overblown.
This hardy adventure establishes a world ripe for many more rousing stories."--Publishers Weekly "With a light and brisk narrative that propels its heroes through a number of increasingly dangerous situations, this combination of alternate history and fantasy should appeal to fans of Eric Flint, Harry Turtledove, and historical fantasy in general."--Booklist "While delivering plenty of action that approximates the best of cinematic fantasy, Hoyt and Anderson also strive for--and achieve--a kind of gravitas that suitably reflects the majesty of an untrammeled continent.
About Uncharted: "History and mythology meld admirably, leading to a satisfying conclusion.
Accompanied by the brilliant shape-shifting sorceress Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark set off on an unparalleled adventure across a landscape that no European has ever seen.
They have been commissioned by the old wizard Ben Franklin to explore the Uncharted Arcane Territories west of the Mississippi, where dangers unknown--both real and magical--lurk.
It\'s into this strange new world that a young Meriwether Lewis and his partner William Clark venture.
Now isolated from the rest of the globe, America has become a very different place, where magic works and history has been changed forever.
After Halley\'s Comet was destroyed in a magical battle in 1759, the backlash separated the entire New World from the Old in an event known as The Sundering.
NEW HISTORY.
NEW MAGIC.
Description DRAGON AWARD WINNER FOR BEST ALTERNATE HISTORY NOVEL ARCANE AMERICA A NEW WORLD
