Get The Sword Of Mary Composed By Esther M. Friesner Presented As Document

got this book because I like sitelinkEsther M, Friesner and I enjoyed sitelinkThe Psalms of Herod, I like a nice sociological science fiction postapocalyptic novel, I didn't enjoy this one as much,

I didn't quite understand the workings of the city, I'm not sure what information I missed but I just didn't get it, The full circle was nice but still strangely unsatisfying,

I think this one will end up leaving my library, It's no sitelinkThe Handmaid's Tale The sequel to The Psalms of Herod, this book concludes the harrowing journey of Becca of Wiserways Stead.
Escaping her oppressive, rural stead, Becca journeys toward the magical city where her brother lives, certain that his knowledge will save her and her kin.
But after finally arriving there, she is overwhelmed by the strange ways of the Coop citizens, She soon learns that everyone, including her brother, has ulterior motives, ESTHER M. FRIESNER The Psalms of Herod and The Sword of Mary: Two books which explain what happens in a future society in which all portions of the Bible as we know it have been lost and replaced with a totally different message leading to child sacrifice and other shocking changes in society.
This series is one of my favorite stories, It's gruesome, tragic, and yet hopeful, I'd really like to see the next book come out to continue or at least finish the story, Esther M. Friesner was educated at Vassar College, where she completed B, As in both Spanish and Drama, She went to on to Yale University within five years she was awarded an M, A. and Ph. D. in Spanish. She taught Spanish at Yale for a number of years before going on to become a full time author of fantasy and science fiction.
She has published twenty seven novels so far her most recent titles include Temping Fate from Penguin Puffin and Nobodys Princess from Random House.
Her short fiction and poetry have appeared in Asimovs, Fantasy Science Fiction, Aboriginal SF, Pulphouse Magazine, Amazing, and Fantasy Book, as well as in numerous anthologies.
Her story, Loves Eldritch Ichor, was featured in theWorld Fantasy Convention book Esther M, Friesner was educated at Vassar College, where she completed B, A's in both Spanish and Drama, She went to on to Yale University within five years she was awarded an M, A. and Ph. D. in Spanish. She taught Spanish at Yale for a number of years before going on to become a full time author of fantasy and science fiction.
She has published twenty seven novels so far her most recent titles include Temping Fate from Penguin Puffin and Nobody's Princess from Random House.
Her short fiction and poetry have appeared in Asimov's, Fantasy Science Fiction, Aboriginal SF, Pulphouse Magazine, Amazing, and Fantasy Book, as well as in numerous anthologies.
Her story, "Love's Eldritch Ichor," was featured in theWorld Fantasy Convention book, Her first stint as an anthology editor was Alien Pregnant By Elvis, a collection of truly gonzo original tabloid SF for DAW books.
Wisely, she undertook this project with the able collaboration of Martin H, Greenberg. Not having learned their lesson, they have also co edited the Chicks In Chainmail comedy anthology series for Baen Books, as well as Blood Muse, an anthology of vampire stories for Donald I Fine, Inc.
"Ask Auntie Esther" was her regular etiquette and advice column to the SFlorn in Pulphouse Magazine, Being paid for telling other people how to run their lives sounds like a pretty good deal to her, Ms. Friesner won the Nebula Award for Best Short Story offor her work, "Death and the Librarian," and the Nebula for Best Short Story offor "A Birth Day.
" A Birth Day" was also aHugo Award finalist, Her novelette, "Jesus at the Bat" was on the final Nebula ballot in the same year that "Death and the Librarian" won the award.
In addition, she has won the Romantic Times award for Best New Fantasy Writer inand the Skylark Award in, Her short story, "All Vows," took second place in the Asimov's SF Magazine Readers' Poll forand was a finalist for the Nebula in.
Her Star Trek: Deep Space Nine novel, Warchild, made the USA TODAY bestseller list, She lives

in Connecticut with her husband, two children, two rambunctious cats, and a fluctuating population of hamsters, sitelink.