Circle of Magic: Tris's Book (The Circle of Magic)

Product Description <br/>Merchant's daughter Trisana Chandler is at the center of this second book of Tamora Pierce's wildly popular Circle if Magic quartet. Tris and her friends from Winding Circle Temple are just learning to control their magic; now they must use it to protect the coast of Emelan from a deadly pirate attack. Tamora Pierce—America's bestselling young adult fantasy writer—narrates this exiting and emotionally stunning recording.<br/> From the Publisher <br/>Tris's Book: Circle of Magic Book 2 is a multi-voiced featuring author Tamora Pierce as narrator and the fabulous Full Cast Audio family of actors. Over 16 different actors join together to present this continuing magical saga of four children who must learn to discipline their inherent "wild magic". The roles of the children are played by real life children, which adds an authentic touch. Reminiscent of classic radio drama, this intriguing audiobook is even better because it contains the full, unabridged text.<br/> From the Author <br/>Those four nights of recording, I came as close as I can to shaking hands with characters who had once leaped into my mind, as if they'd waited all along to talk to me. I don't think a writer can get a better gift. --Tamora Pierce<br/> From the Inside Flap <br/>The four young mages tris, Sandry, Daja and Briar are just starting to settle into their new home at Winding Circle temple. But even as they struggle to cope with the powerful magic that binds them together, Winding Circle comes under attack by pirates armed with fierce new weapons.<br/>Working closely with their teachers--the mages Niko, Lark, Frostpine, and Rosethorn--the four youngsters move ever more deeply into their magic as they help to fend off the escalating attacks. <br/>But how deep is too deep? <br/>Packed with humor, magic, and thrilling action scenes, TRIS'S BOOK vividly demonstrates why Tamora Pierce is America's most popular writer of young adult fantasy.<br/> About the Author <br/>Best-selling fantasy author Tamora Pierce has written over twenty novels for young readers, including the well-loved PROTECTOR OF THE SMALL and CIRCLE OF MAGIC quartets. She lives in Manhattan with her husband, (spouse-creature) writer/filmmaker Tim, and their three cats, two parakeets, plus a floating population of rescued wildlife. Tammy enjoys her hectic life as a full-time writer, and she hopes that her books leave her readers with the feeling that they can achieve anything if they want it badly enough.