We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Deception peak book one in the ians realm series, is an amazing book about a son and a father who get. An author and artist with creativity both wild and refined. Ive introduced you to stenhjaert, the dragon that lives on top of deception peak, keeping watch over the mountain, guarding the frozen crystal that would seal the portal were men to find it.
Thanks to author rachael ikins for stopping by and sharing her journey as the writer of the complete tales from the edge of the woods. Prizes include ebooks of deception peak by dianne lynn gardner, into the spiral by erin danzer, legend of the oceina dragon and battlefield by j. Do take a peek at my website when you have a chance. I recently became acquainted with the work of dianne lynn gardner, author of a yamiddlegrade adventure fantasy saga titled ians realm. When a portal magically appears on his computer screen he follows his father through to a deceptively beautiful realm, where. Our good friend dianne gardner wrote a wonderful article for amazing stories about judging books. Gardner, their books listed and how to reach the author. Dianne lynn gardner has 18 books on goodreads with 1553 ratings. First rule publicity, i smell sheep is kicking off dianne lynn gardners book tour for her debut young adult fantasy novel deception peak. An excerpt from dianne lynn gardners ya tale of a dystopian future in which everyone may be a gmo experiment. Find thousands of lds books, movies, music and more. She writes for middle grade and young adults targeting boys and adventure loving girls, and the young at heart. Sonnets from the portuguese by elizabeth barrett browning.
She is both a best selling author and an award winning illustrator who lives in the pacific northwest, usa. Posts about dragon shield written by dianne gardner. Gardner also dianne lynn gardner dives into the adult and young adult fantasy genres. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Posts about middle grade written by dianne gardner. Dianne lynn gardner is the author of deception peak 4. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyers proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the sellers shipping history, and other factors. Deception peak by dianne lynn gardner part of the inspiring teens blog hop 1419.
Jun 8, 20 for fantasy lovers, books, illustrations and more. December 2012 lyndi alexander and her worlds of fancy. I read these words and the warning alarms, bells, and whistles start to go off in my head. Books by dianne lynn gardner author of deception peak.
Dianne loves a book that ignites imaginations, strengthens friendships, spurs courage and applauds honor. The first book of the saga, deception peak, is a young adult adventure fantasy about a teenager, ian wilson, who follows his father through a portal that magically appears on their computer screen. The ians realm saga, book 1 dianne lynn gardner on. Thanks to author dianne lynn gardner for stopping by and sharing what it takes to wrap up a fantasy trilogy. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. This is a ripping yarn in the tradition of all heroic quest tales. The keepers, entrusted to protect sacred books written in blood, have long forgotten their purpose and struggle with the effects of the curse. Dianne lynn gardner took us to a magical world where we accompanied ian in his adventures as he follows his fate. Creator of the gem series and maggie mckenzie mysteries. See all books authored by lynn gardner, including emeralds and espionage, and pearls and peril, and more on.
The process of wrapping up a trilogy by dianne lynn gardner when i wrote the ians realm saga, i had planned the story to be a threebook story arc, with each book having its own mini story, but the real conflict not being resolved until the last book. Currently we are only accepting submissions for science fiction and. Dianne gardner lyndi alexander and her worlds of fancy. We have an unlikely and initially unwilling hero, a fatherson relationship, and a vivid, exciting new world to explore. Deception peak by dianne lynn gardner are there really such things as magical realms. Ringworld by larry niven, tom parker, grover gardner. Coming also in ians realm series is cassandras castle, a historical fantasy will be released by pdmi publishing in 20. The stories chronicle the coming of age of a boy, ian wilson, who follows his father through a portal into an. Probably not if you are hooked heart and soul into the story.
Dianne lynn gardner author of deception peak goodreads. Please welcome dianne lynn gardner during one of her short stays here with us in the reality of the the pacific northwest. As much as ian wants him to be, alex wilson isnt a perfect father. Deception peak, thedragon shield, and the soon to be released rubies and robbers. Dianne, welcome to this tired barn blog smiles all around. Deception peak the ians realm saga book 1 by dianne lynn gardner. Lynn gardner books list of books by author lynn gardner. The dragon who rescued the princess a short story by dianne lynn gardner in a land far away the rain is so plentiful that roses grow as high as the tower windows with long spiny branches that search for the. It is the story of ian, whose father somehow found a portal into another world via a.
Deception projects photos, videos, logos, illustrations and branding. Besides deception peak, book i of the ians realm saga, other works. Today we welcome to the anything but a tired barn dianne lynn gardner, an author who i have come to know through the wonderful master koda select publishing family. Posts about dianne lynn gardner written by teemtwo. His mother died and it seems as if his father was barely hanging by a thread he was so wrapped up in his grief. Two books are ready for publishing in the near future. Dont know if i can post the link here but its on my blog and website. Deception peak teenage ian wilson follows his father through a portal into a deceptively beautiful realm, where horses run free, the wind sings prophetic melodies, and their computer avatars come to life. For teenager ian wilson, his normal life will never be the same. Once upon a time, i used to write really short stories and that was when i was a kid. Tyrean martinson writer, daydreamer, teacher, believer. On a beautifully cloudy day, like you only find in the pacific northwest, i gathered up my notebook, bus pass and a copy of dianne lynn gardners book deception peak, and took an hourlong ferry ride across puget sound to meet with this remarkable author and artist.
Jenkins, ephemeras and exhale by kendall grey, the jealousy glass and the universal mirror from gwen perkins, and love me, kiss me, kill me from me. Fantasy writer dianne gardner kick starts new adventure. The stories chronicle the coming of age of a boy, ian wilson, who follows his father through a portal into an alternate world where he. There are some deals on the books, some posters and original artwork available. Ive heard a little buzz about my book deception peak concerning that very subject. Dianne lynn gardner has cleverly woven the trauma that a young boy seperated from his father and confronted with a strange world, very strange people and even stranger animals. Dianne lynn gardner dives into their world with her young adult fantasy novels. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. She labels the three books as parts in this collection the first, deception peak, the. See more ideas about books, fantasy books and fantasy. The ians realm saga, book 1 by dianne lynn gardner 201004 on. Free download ebook pdf for free deception peak get free pdf deception peak by dianne lynn gardner full page now. My journey as a fantasy writer by rachael ikins i began writing fantasy in 1995 with a very simple goal in mind.
They travel into a deceptively beautiful realm, where horses run free, the wind sings prophetic melodies, and their computer avatars come to life. Alex wilson, a grown man, a father, doesnt make excellent choices, hes a little selfish actually and the reader wonders if they can trust him. Are you really worried about a misplaced coma or a tiny misspelling. Deception peak is not just another rite of passage book. Now, i am also getting to know dianne the artist as well. Ian wilson from ians realm saga by dianne lynn gardner. The and interdimensional travelling are well handled and become an integral part of the overall story. The ians realm saga, volume 1 by dianne lynn gardner is a book for teenagers, young adults and older adults who still enjoy fantasy stories. Its not enough to lay on the grass, dandelions by your ear bouncing under the weight of a bumble bee, clover blossoms tickling your toes, as you stare at the white puffs of moisture changing shapes against.
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