Lallo goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The tale of myranda celeste, a young woman orphaned by a century long war, and her chance discovery of a. Time is running out, and the generals are growing desperate. Joseph lallo is one of the reputed authors from the united states, who is famous for writing. Joseph lallo has clearly put a lot of thought and energy into this book. Karyn obryant is a graduate of the american academy of dramatic arts and also has a degree in english literature.
Lallo has 65 books on goodreads with 64126 ratings. Jan 04, 2011 joseph lallo returns to the world of the book of deacon trilogy with this short story, which takes place an untold number of years after the events in the trilogy. Id been holding off on announcing most of this, because amazon has not added the cover to the sales page yet, but im through waiting. In book of deacon, joseph lallo tells the story of myranda, a vagabond sentenced to a life of loneliness because of her views against a war that everyone else. She was a few days past her 68 th birthday, and had been fighting cancer that had found its way into her lungs. The book of deacon 2010 my husband bought me an android for xmas and we downloaded kindle. This short novel, set in the same world as the book of deacon, follows the blessed and cursed life of jade rinton.
Through victory and defeat, reunion and betrayal, neither the heroes nor their foes will rest until they have seen their task through to the end. Orphaned by a continentspanning war that has gone on for decades too long and shunned for failing to. Im not moving all of my gear out of the lab just because hes convinced hes going to make a go of it with this whats he calling it, the greater lands saga. He is particularly well known for writing the book of deacon series. Lallo, and even a message from the mysterious curator who collected the stories. Orphaned by a continentspanning war that has gone on for. Jun 25, 2015 for the first time ever, the first five years of the acclaimed book of deacon series are collected into a single volume. The book of deacon the official website of the book of deacon. The first book download on my brand new kindle fire mainly because it was free. Reviewed in the united states on february 24, 2017. A series of novels detailing the adventures of a group of heroes fighting to end a war and save their world.
As has been pointed out by an awful lot of people, this is just an arbitrary point in time and thus has no more real importance than yesterday or tomorrow, but im all about assigning meaning to meaningless things, so lets take a. Each book is updated with improved formatting, as well as a brief foreword by joseph r. The book of deacon is the first novel in the book of deacon series written by joseph lallo and was released in the year 2012. The book of deacon is a trilogy that should be read in the following order. The complete book of deacon trilogy jade the rise of the red shadow and published for the first time by joseph r. Myranda celestes world has been built on a legacy of bloodshed. Lallo s book of deacon series, myranda and the chosen face their greatest challenges yet. The tale of myranda celeste, a young woman orphaned by a century long war, and her chance discovery of a fallen soldiers priceless cargo. Like too many in our nation and world right now, covid19 took her from us. Although i usually disdain fantasy in favour of hard scifi bit of a technology snob i instantly fell in love with myranda, her compassion and courage.
Myranda celeste is a young woman more interested in staying alive than being a hero. For more than a century, her homeland the northern alliance has fought the kingdom of tressor in what. As you may know, people have search hundreds times for their favorite books like this the battle of verril book deacon 3 joseph r lallo, but end up in harmful. Stripped of her family and kept in a tall tower by a fierce dragon due to the scheming of a mysterious stranger, jade seems to be living in a twisted fairy tale. She has several television appearances to her credit, as well as over. The book of deacon the book of deacon series 1 ebook. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. His protagonist, myranda, is likable and interesting, and the world she inhabits is rich.
The book of deacon anthology, an ebook by joseph r. After a childhood spent daydreaming and reading, he fully intended to pursue a career in the tech sector. Read it now and be ready for the dkaron apprentice, a new book of deacon story releasing november 12th, 2015. The book of deacon series written by author joseph lallo is a trilogy of epic fantasy novels that is about a young woman who is named myranda celeste and. Joseph lallo, though having written several novels, is. I got the book of deacon a few years ago when it was free on kindle, and i absolutely could not put it down. Apr 28, 2011 joseph, i enjoyed book of deacon greatly. The book of deacon anthology kindle edition by lallo, joseph. Through victory and defeat, reunion and betrayal, neither the heroes nor their foes will. Each step will bring her closer to the truth of her potential, of the war, and of the fate of her world. Sep 12, 2020 posted september 12, 2020 by joseph lallo. Feb 02, 2010 the tale of myranda celeste, a young woman orphaned by a century long war, and her chance discovery of a fallen soldiers priceless cargo. By the end, the author manages to make you care, at least somewhat, about what happens to the characters. A native of bayonne, nj the fabled birthplace of george r.
While she can be a bit immature and stubborn at times, i find that shes a likable and believable character. I just finished it, and i cannot wait to read the other books. Lallo the book of deacon series 5 primary works 10 total works a series of novels detailing the adventures of a group of heroes fighting to end a war and save their world. Theres going to be more book of deacon, theres going to be more freewrench, and theres sure going to be more big sigma. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase.
Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home. Lallo is a computer engineer by training and an author by accident. The book of deacon the great convergence the battle of verril cover art by nick deligaris. A native new englander, karyn obryant is a graduate of the american academy of dramatic arts. They hadhave a free offer on the novel the book of deacon. A banner flutters over the entrance to a large courtyard. This is the official fan page for the book of deacon trilogy and other books by joseph lallo. Lallo is the author of the book of deacon series, bypass gemini, and unstable prototypes. Lallo myranda celestes world has been built on a legacy of bloodshed. Joseph lallo audio books, best sellers, author bio. Joseph r lallos book of deacon sidequests books in order. Jan 28, 2010 in book of deacon, joseph lallo tells the story of myranda, a vagabond sentenced to a life of loneliness because of her views against a war that everyone else fully supports.
As i write this, it is the last day of the year, and thus the last day of the twenty teens. The find will change her life, sending her on an adventure of soldiers and rebels, wizards and warriors, and beasts both noble and monstrous. The book of deacon the official website of the book of. Listen to the book of deacon audiobook by joseph r. As an amazon associate i earn money from qualifying purchases. Orphaned by a continentspanning war that has gone on for decades too long and shunned for failing to support it, she has been on the move since she was only a child. The book of deacon the great convergence the battle of verril.
The book of deacon retirement party retirement party posted april 1, 2021 by joseph lallo a banner flutters over the entrance to a large courtyard. She was the very definition of high risk, but that does not soften the blow. Buy the book of deacon by joseph lallo online at alibris. This story is definitely more lighthearted than the trilogy is, with a couple of moments that left me chuckling.
I do have to say, though, that it seemed to take a while to get to the point of the story and what myrandas purpose was in it. Martin joseph lallo is an unlikely entry into the world of literature. Although, according to lallo, jade which is a short story should be read at the end of the trilogy. I have written a total of ten selfpublished novels, including five books in the book of deacon series and three scifi books in the big sigma series. All works include improved formatting and a short foreword by the author. Joseph lallo is one of the reputed authors from the united states, who is famous for writing books based on the science fiction and fantasy genres. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of deacon anthology. The book of deacon is the first book of the book of deacon series by joseph r. First published in 2010, the story has grown significantly, expanding the story into earlier and later eras, exploring the lives of characters both minor and major. I write novels, including the book of deacon saga, and i am one third of the six figure authors podcast. She has several television appearances to her credit, as well as over twentyfive years of experience in stage productions. This short novel, set after the events of the book of deacon, follows the blessed and cursed life of jade rinton. Discover the book of deacon as its meant to be heard, narrated by karyn obryant.
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