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  1. Abbie

    Abbie edited the description of Ruins Wednesday, March 27, 2013.

    • When Rigg hasand his friends crossed the Wall between the poweronly world they knew and a world they could not imagine, he hoped he was leading them to change the past.safety. But nothing can prepare him forthe future... The adventure, suspense, and time travel continuedangers in this second installment in the critically acclaimed New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestselling Pathfinder series.   PRAISE FOR PATHFINDER : * “Fast-paced and thoroughly engrossing, the 650-plus pages fly by, challenging readersnew wallfold are more difficult to care aboutsee. Rigg, Umbo, and grasp sophisticated, confusing, and captivating ideas.” — Booklist (starred review) * “An amalgamation of adventure, politics, and time travelParam know that invokes issues of class andthey cannot trust the rightexpendable, Vadesh--a machine shaped like a human, created to control one’s own life.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) * “Card buffsdecieve--but they are no longer certain that they can even trust one another. But they will find everything they love abouthave little choice. Because although Rigg can decipher paths of the author herein, and with this impeccable novel,past, he will easily gain a batch of new fans who will eagerly awaitcan't yet see the next installment.” — BCCB (starred review) “Card’s latesthorror that lies ahead: A destructive force with deadly intentions is hurtling towards Garden. If Rigg, Umbo, and Param can't work of speculative fiction twiststogether tropes of fantasy and science fiction into something fine indeed.” — School Library Journalto alter the past, there will be no future.

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  2. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the description of Ruins Friday, July 22, 2011.

    • Rigg has the power to change the past. But nothing can prepare him for the future... The adventure, suspense, and time travel continue in this second installment in the critically acclaimed New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestselling Pathfinder series.   PRAISE FOR PATHFINDER : * “Fast-paced and thoroughly engrossing, the 650-plus pages fly by, challenging readers to care about and grasp sophisticated, confusing, and captivating ideas.” — Booklist (starred review) * “An amalgamation of adventure, politics, and time travel that invokes issues of class and the right to control one’s own life.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) * “Card buffs will find everything they love about the author herein, and with this impeccable novel, he will easily gain a batch of new fans who will eagerly await the next installment.” — BCCB (starred review) “Card’s latest work of speculative fiction twists together tropes of fantasy and science fiction into something fine indeed.” — School Library Journal

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