Category Archives: Reading Passages

Reading Passage from The Summer Tree (Book 1 of Fionavar)

Passage from chapter eight of The Summer Tree There had been light, now there was not. One measured time in such ways. There were stars in the space above the trees; no moon yet, and only a thin one later, … Continue reading

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Reading Passage from Ysabel

From Chapter Five of Ysabel Inside the café, the man in the grey leather jacket, two tables over from where they’d been, puts down his newspaper. There is no need to hide his face any more. He might possibly have … Continue reading

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Reading Passage from The Lions of Al-Rassan

Filmed reading of a passage read by GGK Click here to view. Passage from Chapter Five of The Lions of Al-Rassan He had lost his hat at some point, and during the period of walking north one of Garcia de … Continue reading

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Reading Passage from Lord of Emperors (Book 2 of The Sarantine Mosaic)

This extract was printed at the end of Sailing to Sarantium in the HarperPrism American edition. C H A P T E R I I Pardos had never liked his hands. The fingers were too short, stubby, broad. They didn

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Reading Passage from Lord of Emperors (Book 2 of The Sarantine Mosaic)

Passage from Chapter One of Lord of Emperors Rustem of Kerakek, son of Zorah, sat cross-legged on the woven Ispahani mat he used for teaching. He was reading, occasionally glancing up to observe his four students as they carefully copied … Continue reading

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