The Wretched of Muirwood, Jeff Wheeler
The Wretched of Muirwood, Jeff Wheeler
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The Wretched of Muirwood

Author: Jeff Wheeler

Narrator: Kate Rudd

Unabridged: 7 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 01/15/2013

Synopsis

She was forced to serve, but destined to lead.In the ancient and mystical land of Muirwood, orphan Lia has known only a life of servitude. Labeled a “wretched,” an outcast unwanted and unworthy of respect, Lia is forbidden to read or write, and forced to work in the Abbey kitchen. Lia appears all but resigned to her fate, until opportunity arises when an injured squire named Colvin is abandoned at the kitchen’s doorstep.Lia conspires to hide Colvin and change her life forever, but her plan becomes a perilous one when a nefarious sheriff starts a manhunt for Colvin. In the midst of a land torn by a treacherous war between a ruthless king and a rebel army, Lia finds herself on an ominous journey that will push her to wonder if her own hidden magic is enough to set things right.

About Jeff Wheeler

Jeff Wheeler took an early retirement from his career at Intel in 2014 to become a full-time author. He is, most importantly, a husband and father, and a devout member of his church. He is occasionally spotted roaming hills with oak trees and granite boulders in California or in any number of the state's majestic redwood groves.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laura Warde

I stumbled onto Amazon with a overfilled glass of Malbec looking for something, anything, to stave off the boredom of Sunday evening. After clicking around a bit, I chanced across this book. Now, the nebulous "they" always tell us to never judge a book by its cover, but in my particular state of min......more

Goodreads review by Mary ~Ravager of Tomes~

*SIGH* I wanted to LOVE this book, as it was recommended to me by a dear friend of mine. But I don't think we were meant for each other, sadly. I want to stress that it wasn't BAD, I just don't think it was memorable. Which is kind of a problem when it comes to fantasy, in my opinion. The mai......more

Goodreads review by Clark

Like looking at a kid's paint-by-number project. Yeah, it's fine. All the colors are there, in the right places, mostly staying inside the lines. It's exactly what I expect, exactly what I predicted it would look like when the brush first hit the page. I can't say I'm disappointed. I'm just not exci......more

Quotes

“Fantasy readers looking for a world that both entertains and engages are urged to read this series. The Wretched of Muirwood is a finely crafted beginning to what promises to be an epic fantasy.” —Foreword Reviews

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