Shatterglass (The Circle Opens, #4)
Shatterglass (The Circle Opens, #4)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Tharios • Medieval Fantasy World
2006
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Shatterglass by Tamora Pierce is the fourth book in the The Circle Opens series. It follows a glassmaker named Kethlun Warder, who discovers he has magical abilities, and his mentor, Tris, a weather mage. Together, they navigate challenges and danger as they uncover a conspiracy in the city of Tharios.
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Review Roundup
Shatterglass by Tamora Pierce has been well-received for its vivid world-building and complex characters, particularly the protagonist. Critics praise Pierce's ability to blend magic with real-world social issues. Some find the plot slower compared to her other works, but most agree it is a compelling addition to the Circle Opens quartet.
Who Should Read Shatterglass (The Circle Opens, #4)?
A reader who would enjoy Tamora Pierce’s Shatterglass is likely a fan of young adult fantasy featuring strong, multifaceted characters and intricate magical systems. They might also appreciate series like J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and Garth Nix’s Abhorsen series for their similarly immersive worlds and coming-of-age themes.
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Novel • Fiction
Tharios • Medieval Fantasy World
2006
12-18 years
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