Book two of the mirrorworld series i also posted about book one, reckless leave a comment with a way for me to reach you. Cornelia funke, author of the international bestseller the thief lord, makes her brilliant debut as a picturebook writer with this winning tale of a young princesss adventure. The mirrorworld anthology is a collection of illustrated stories that expand on the fantasy world of author cornelia funkes reckless series of novels. The golden yarn by cornelia funke penguin random house canada. Fearless by cornelia funke, 9781906427269, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Born in 1958 in the german town of dorsten, she worked as a social worker for a few years before turning first to illustration and then to writing. Cornelia funke was born in 1958 in the german town of dorsten to karlheinz and. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. After saving his brother, jacob reckless faces death from the fairys curse burning in his heart. Cornelia funke is the highly acclaimed, awardwinning and bestselling author of the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, the thief lord and numerous other childrens novels and picture books. The book she had been reading was under her pillow, pressing its cover against her ear as if to lure her back into its printed pages.
When santa fell to earth written by cornelia funke is certainly not the typical christmas story. He and his best friend fox, the shape shifting girl are on a race against time to find the head. In reckless, cornelia funke has created a complex world woven from myths and. Following university, she worked for three years as a social worker in an educational project, working with children from difficult backgrounds. The official website of bestselling author cornelia funke, where you will find all the latest news and much more about cornelia and her books, including the mirrorworld series, the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, the thief lord, and, and, and. I have brought you something very precious to trade for one of your rushnyky. Adventure, love, greed, honor, suspense, and wonder are. Adventure, love, greed, honor, suspense, and wonder are just some of the ways to describe this book. This book was a fantasy story centered on a 12year old book lover whose father had an extraordinary gift of bringing the world of books to her life. The golden yarn, the third book in the new york times bestselling mirrorworld series, is vivid, engrossing, and intricately crafted. Buy fearless by cornelia funke from waterstones today. Fearless a mirrorworld novel by cornelia funke free download as pdf file. American girl welliewishers barbie brio calico critters frozen harry potter hasbro hatchimals lego l.
Reckless paperback cover, the first book of the penology. Cornelia funke author biography the german author, cornelia funke was born in 1958 in dorsten, in the german region of westphalia. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. After three books and more than seven years in the inkworld, cornelia was sure that. I admit to a partiality for fox, a shapeshifting young girl who scampers around as a goldeneyed red fox most of the time. Cornelia s fans are sometimes referred to as funkies. Apr 11, 20 fearless, by cornelia funke little, brown, april 2, 20, ya, is the sequel to reckless, which told how jacob, a boy from our world who became a treasurehunter in a mirrorworld where fairy tales are true, sacrificed himself to save his younger brother. Written by cornelia funke, audiobook narrated by elliot hill. Mirrorworld is a series of a planned five books written by german author cornelia funke. In the year 2003, cornelia funke wrote another award winning novel, the inkheart.
Cornelia funke followed the success of her two books the dragon rider and the thief lord with yet another success. Funke also worked as a producer on the film adaptation of inkheart. Fans of cornelia funkes inkheart trilogy and the thief lord will enjoy her latest series called mirrorworld, which combines the natural human world we all know with a fantastical faerie world which mirrors our own but where magical creatures, fairytale figures and. Oct 16, 20 cornelia caroline funke is a multiple awardwinning german author of childrens fiction. Now comes ms cornelia funke who has written and created illustrations for her painstakingly crafted book. Ill select one lucky winner and ill announce the results next week. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. In 2010, cornelia released the first book in her mirror worlds series, reckless, with the sequel, fearless, published in the us in april 20. Buy fearless reckless book online at low prices in india. Violet is a young princess who wishes she could show the world that she.
Teenage offspring of the herondales, carstairs, fairchilds, and other angeldescended nephilim continue their families demonfighting ways amid a round of elegant london balls, soirees, salons, picnics, and romantic. Fearless by cornelia funke overdrive rakuten overdrive. Kamieen is going to marry the empress daughter in order to make peace between the humans and the goyl. The golden yarn cornelia funke page 15 read online free. Ebook cornelia funke as pdf download portable document format. As of 2016, the first three books in the series have been published, titled reckless, fearless and. The reckless series is a planned pentalogy of fantasy novels written by german author cornelia funke in collaboration with lionel wigram. Her first book to be translated into english was the standalone novel the thief lord, published in 2000.
Reckless is a 2010 young adult novel by cornelia funke and lionel wigram. Fearless mirrorworld download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Fearless starts slowly but after about a third of the book or so rapidly morphs into an exciting tale with characters about whom i really cared. Hes tried everything to shake the fairy curse that traded his life for his brotherslegends like the allhealing apple, the well of eternal youth. For the first time in his life, jacob reckless is afraid. She is also the author of an acclaimed ya fantasy trilogy that includes inkheart, inkspell, and inkdeath. Witches appreciated it when you got straight down to business.
Fans of cornelia funke s inkheart trilogy and the thief lord will enjoy her latest series called mirrorworld, which combines the natural human world we all know with a fantastical faerie world which mirrors our own but where magical creatures, fairytale figures and. The anthology explores stories that show what its like to live in this world as. To ask other readers questions about fearless, please sign up. Mar 06, 20 this week, sally provided a copy of fearless by cornelia funke. The bulk of the book is a i liked reckless, the first novel in this trilogy, and i gave it three stars out of a possible five. In the fall of 2002, she made her brilliant debut in the englishlanguage market with the release of the new york times bestseller the thief lord. It was first published in german by dressler on september 6, 2012 under the name reckless. Sep 16, 2010 for the first time in his life, jacob reckless is afraid. In search of a cure he returns to the mirrorworld where he is reunited with. Sep 06, 2012 fearless starts slowly but after about a third of the book or so rapidly morphs into an exciting tale with characters about whom i really cared. Cornelia funke books online qbd books australias premier. Little, brown books for young readers april 2, 20 sold by.
Fearless reckless series, book 2 reckless by cornelia funke. Funke is best known for her inkheart trilogy, with the english translation of the third book, inkdeath, released on october 6, 2008. Fearless by cornelia funke published by little brown books for young readers on april 2nd 20 pages. Read fearless by cornelia funke available from rakuten kobo.
With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries. Jacob reckless returns once again to the mirrorworldfilled with profound characters, extraordinary creatures, and epic lifeordeath treasure hunts that could only come from the mind of the master storyteller of our generation, cornelia funke. Cornelia caroline funke is a multiple awardwinning german author of childrens fiction. And now jacob, waiting for the fairy curse to strike that will end his life, is on the greatest treasure hunt of his life, this time. Read by elliot hill unabridged compact disc published by. Both author and narrator draw you into the mirror world stories so completely you feel as if you are there with the characters. See more ideas about inkheart series, books and book worms.
I found the book to be addicting and i did not want to put it down. Below is a list of cornelia funkes books in order of when they were first released in english. Her fingers seem tipped with fairy wings, overtaken by an enchantment in order to make such strikingly beautiful pictures to accompany her story. Many of her books have now been translated into english. Cornelia funke finally returns to her natural writing style that is obvious in her childrens books and inkheart but without the clunkiness and dense paragraphs that are in reckless. Cornelia funkes own success is now international, demonstrating the universal appeal and power of her storytelling. I wish that fearless was the first book in the series. Jan 07, 20 i wish that fearless was the first book in the series. Fearless, by cornelia funke little, brown, april 2, 20, ya, is the sequel to reckless, which told how jacob, a boy from our world who became a treasurehunter in a mirrorworld where fairy tales are true, sacrificed himself to save his younger brother. Hers is a book grafted throughout with fairy tales. My memories of funkes books are distant but strong.
Characters such as jacob, will and fox are sure favorites. Im sure it must be very comfortable sleeping with a hard, rectangular thing like that under your head, her father had teased, the first time he found a book under her pillow. A dark enchanted place hes loved for its treasure, secrets and dangers. For example, before writing inkheart, she researched about booksellers, book collectors, book thieves and even book murderers as well as reading about martens and fire. In search of a cure he returns to the mirrorworld where he is reunited with fox, a beautiful shapeshifting girl. For ben, who is both jacob and will cornelia funke. Cornelias fans are sometimes referred to as funkies. Im sure it must be very comfortable sleeping with a hard, rectangular thing like that under your head, her father had teased, the first time he found a book under her.
Fearless a mirrorworld novel by cornelia funke jacob auction. Jacob reckless returns once again to the mirrorworldfilled with profound characters, extraordinary creatures, and epic lifeordeath treasure hunts that. She was born on december 10, 1958 in dorsten, north rhinewestphalia. Hes tried everything to shake the fairy curse that traded his life for his brotherslegends like the allhealing apple, the well of eternal youth, the blood of a northern djinn. Buy fearless by funke cornelia at low price in india. Cornelia funke is germanys bestselling childrens author after j. The author spins a tale about a world where there are many santas, each santa has a reindeer, and instead of pulling a sleigh that santa rides in, the reindeer pulls a caravan.