The Shining Ones (The Tamuli, #2)
by David Eddings
The Shining Ones by David Eddings holds a well received rating of 3.95 out of 5, based on 19.1K reader ratings. First published in 1993. The book spans 472 pages.
About The Shining Ones
Book Two of The Tamuli. The New York Times Bestseller!Years ago, the Child-Goddess Aphrael had hidden Bhelliom, the Stone of Power, at the bottom of the sea. Yet now it is needed again to stop a malign force from spreading evil and destruction across the lands. Sparhawk, Queen's champion, sets out to retrieve the Stone. But others seek the gem for their own diabolical ends. Most fearsome of these are the Shining Ones, whose mere touch melts human flesh from bone. Now Sparhawk finds himself stalked by these creatures out of myth . . . whose touch is all too real.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | David Eddings |
| Published | 1993 |
| Pages | 472 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult, Books, Science Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.95 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 19,083 |
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What genre is The Shining Ones?
The Shining Ones is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult, Books. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Shining Ones worth reading?
Based on 19.1K reader ratings, The Shining Ones has an average score of 3.95 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is The Shining Ones?
The Shining Ones has 472 pages.
Who wrote The Shining Ones?
The Shining Ones was written by David Eddings. It was first published in 1993.
What is the ISBN for The Shining Ones?
The ISBN-13 for The Shining Ones is 9780345388670.0.
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