Bøker av Sarah Day

INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY, NIGHT CLIMBING IS ABOUT TWO WOMEN'S UNWAVERING PURSUIT OF TRUTH, SURVIVAL, AND FAMILY.

Rhia is a Courier, a transient messenger who freely travels the land without calling any town or port home. The job suits her, for in a land ruled by the Temple, it is difficult to find your own way, especially when you have a Talent. Rhia's is water, and when she arrives in distant Cerretour to deliver a message, she finds a village wracked with suffering. The well is dry. It hasn't rained. The only person who can save these villagers is missing. At night, a strange creature prowls the prairie. The villagers have a name for it: greyhowler.Rhia knows it by a different name: the lusus mendace, the predator of lies. It is a monster created by Temple Priests to scare the initiates and acolytes. It knows deceit. It knows fear. It hunts those who harbor lies in their hearts.Is it hunting her? Is it hunting someone in the village? Is it nothing more than a myth, a tale meant to scare children? All Rhia knows for certain is she may be the only person who can save these people. But doing so means accepting what she swore she would never be . . .""Like all the best monster stories, Greyhowler also explores the monsters inside of us"-Tim Pratt, author of Prison of Sleep

Losing everything can cause you to reflect and grieve, it's no exception for this prior queen. After spending the last year gaining friends and family, it is lost in an instant. Being forced into the human world once again with no return back to Selestria, Saige must completely start over. Struggling to find her way in her new life residing in the human world, while having to face the consequences of returning to a world that she had abandoned for a year, she is fortunate to have her former best friend, Addisin, to rely on. When forced back into Selestria once again, the chase for ultimate power continues with Austin by her side. Once the ultimate power is finally achieved once and for all, only one can achieve their goal.The finale to the Selestria series.

Sarah Day and Claire McGowan retell Jane Eyre for the modern-day social media world: Reader, she married him. But not before a LOT of discussion of his behaviour in the group chat.

At a young age, Saige discovers that she is heir to the throne in another world. A world where the people who inhabit it hold powers greater than humans. This world is called; Selestria. As Saige reaches the age of eighteen, she discovers that her sister, who has been acting as queen of the Alev kingdom, has been kidnapped and has been deemed as dead to the public, forcing Saige to take the throne in a world that she barely knew even existed. As Saige learns the ways of surviving in Selestria and being the queen that her citizens need, she discovers that the other royals of this world are in competition to seize the ultimate power for themselves and will go to any lengths to steal her power.

Sarah Day and Claire McGowan retell Pride and Prejudice for the modern-day social media world: Elizabeth Bennet has politely declined your friend request and asks that you do not slide into her DMs again.

Life in the fae realm is no fairytale.Wild and stubborn, Ora Widogast is determined to join her brother for the annual Tabas hunt. After a terrible mistake, her brother is turned into a pig, and Ora is taken captive in the fae realm.Alone in a strange world, she is faced with the overwhelming task of finding a way home, but no one wants to help a human. Especially one who has been placed under the watchful eye of a cruel and powerful war mage, Tyg Marigen.Of course, Tyg has more important matters to see to. As her political ambitions and twisted past lead her down a darker and darker path, her human charge becomes nothing more than a nuisance.But events take a turn for both women when a magical ritual goes horribly wrong...Ora and the Old God is the first book in a spellbinding fae fantasy series that weaves together powerful women and complex magic.

To the vanishing point where light will expand/where light wants the eye to go ("Towards Light")Light, as a physical and metaphorical entity recurs in many of the poems in this new collection by Sarah Day. Light makes its presence felt in these poems as a source of illumination and grace, it is also the means by which the flaws and discrepanies of the present and past are highlighted."Sarah Day is a poet of wonderful attentiveness. She notices everything, persuading us, as readers, that she has seen and heard the living world truly. Wherever she stands, she gives lyrical utterance in Towards Light to our fresh, daily life, vibrant in its perpetuity." - Christopher Wallace-Crabbe"Exquisitely nuanced, vivid and brilliant, Towards Light observes the natural world with grace and artistry and generously offers to her readers the gift of rapture." - Janine BurkeOf her previous work Tempo: "It is the transfusing of emotion that transforms these poems from observations, in both senses, to genuinely affecting and memorable art... Tempo is a wonderful book." - Stephen Edgar

In 1939, a group of gay and bisexual men were rounded up and imprisoned on a tiny Italian island, their lives changed forever. Based on a true story of 1930s Italy, MUSSOLINI'S ISLAND is a powerful exploration of wartime life that will appeal to readers of EARLY ONE MORNING