Cold Fire (The Circle Opens, #3)
Cold Fire (The Circle Opens, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Smallpox Island • Fantasy World
2006
12-17 years
Super Short Summary
In Cold Fire by Tamora Pierce, individual Daja Kisubo, a mage, travels with her mentor Frostpine to the snowy realm of Namorn. There, she confronts new challenges, uncovers disturbing secrets, and aids people in crisis. This third installment in the The Circle Opens series highlights themes of growth, magic, and resilience.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Tamora Pierce's Cold Fire captivates with its rich world-building and complex characters, especially Daja. The engaging plot and well-developed themes around friendship and personal growth are highlights. However, some readers found the pacing uneven and minor characters less compelling. Overall, it remains a strong addition to the Circle Opens series.
Who Should Read Cold Fire (The Circle Opens, #3)?
Fans of strong, young female protagonists and intricate world-building reminiscent of The Hunger Games or Harry Potter will love Tamora Pierce's Cold Fire. Ideal for readers aged 12 and up, it offers a blend of magic, adventure, and coming-of-age themes that appeal to lovers of fantasy and heroic quests.
22,479 ratings
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Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Smallpox Island • Fantasy World
2006
12-17 years
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