Having not read mills before, wizard undercover was a pleasant jaunt despite the expected turbulence that comes from jumping into a series four books in. If you have emailed me and not received a reply within a month please drop me a line via my journal. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. Underneath the frivolity and fun, mills weaves a serious examination of power and the evils that can occur from the misuse of such. Ill take this moment to pay final respects to cecilia, fiona, toni, marguerite and john. But, much as in the first novel, what is perhaps most impressive about the rogue agent series is that, while it can be very silly and purposefully so, it also has more complex aspirations. So, i know youre wondering about the next rogue agent book. Karen miller the riven kingdom launches a trilogy, her first venture as mills, with this droll tale of magical bureaucracy. Years later, he gave up a business career and combined those early fascinations with his love of the outdoors. Mills writes the rogue agent series, about a wizard with special skills who works for. This book is really more of a mystery than a thriller, and it was a little harder to stick with than the first. Mills, begins this fantasy in a light amusing tone that seems suitable for young adults. The accidental sorcerer rogue agent book 1 and millions of other books are.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Plus the tone is a bit different to her other work. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Some items ive had for years, others i have bought for grandchildren,still others i buy. He is the author of several series, including the pearl saga, the sunset warrior cycle, china maroc, ninja cycle and he has continued the jason bourne series following the passing of robert ludlum. Wizard undercover the rogue agent sequence book four mills. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. The accidental sorcerer, witches incorporated, wizard squared by k. The third book in this trilogy, wizard squared, is definitely the weak link, but i still found it interesting.
E mills is a pseudonym for bestelling fantasy author karen miller. The accidental sorcerer gerald dunwoody is a wizard. In this book, gerald has a new job as a secret agent for the ottosland government. I feel it could have benefited from another round of editing and revision. The rogue agent rogue agent by k e mills fantastic fiction. Hes hunting down a deadly saboteur, and time is quickly running out. Rogue agent 2 its a case of espionage, skullduggery and serious unpleasantness and its also geralds first official government assignment. Coming as it did after reading the hunger games, k. I offer trolls, toys, clothes, handcrafted items, handbags, books, cds, dvds, collectibles, seasonal items and miscellaneous items from various sources, including my home.
Growing up in oregon, washington, dc, and london as a the son of an fbi agent, kyle absorbed an enormous amount about the intelligence community, giving his novels their unique authenticity. Hes on a deadly mission to hunt down a saboteur, determined to make amends for his past. See the complete rogue agent series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Mostly of the epic historical kind, but shes also written star wars and stargate novels and under the penname k. Order of eric van lustbader books eric van lustbader is an american novelist who specializes in thriller and fantasy novels. Karen miller is a renowned australian author of science fiction, fantasy, and humor stories. Wizard squared is an enjoyable read but has many of the same flaws as its predecessors. I sincerely hope that you get half as much enjoyment out of reading this story as i did out of writing it. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher. However, a couple of times recently my reply has bounced back to me as undeliverable. Wizard undercover is the fourth book in the rogue agent series by k. The accidental sorcerer rogue agent, book 1 by k e mills book cover, description, publication history.
But gradually the plot thickens, the atmosphere darkens and the hero finds himself in some serious trouble. Mills whimsical prose keeps the plot jumping and the reader laughing publishers weekly a world thats magical, yet believable, and great fun to read. Mills includes books the accidental sorcerer, witches incorporated, wizard squared, and several more. Hes known in the book world for his indepth author interviews and targeted recommendations. A tale of magic, as the title suggests, but it is largely the magic of the characters themselves that is the strength of this book and the author.
But these stories were true his father was an fbi agent. I always reply to any email i receive via this website. After the breakneck speed of suzanne collins bulldozer fiction, the blunderings and the continual twittering of the protagonists in witches incorporated seemed set on slowing the advance of the story to a snails pace. The accidental sorcerer is the first book of the rogue agent series by k.
The accidental sorcerer rogue agent, book 1 by k e mills. Wizard undercover is the fourth book in the rouge agent series by k. About karen karen miller writes speculative fiction. Digital rights management drm the publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. Mills the accidental sorcerer orbit 2008 witches incorporated orbit 2009 wizard squared orbit 2010 wizard undercover orbit 2012 rogue agent. Mills, the canadian born, australian author, also writing as karen miller her real name. Karen miller is an australian writer miller was born in vancouver, british columbia, canada and moved to australia at the age of two. The real book spys septembers rogue recommendation is the real book spys september rogue recommendation is. Mills, 9780733628436, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Miller says she is writing under this pen name because its not epic historical fantasy, and instead of being a selfcontained multivolume series, its a series of selfcontained adventures featuring continuing characters.
Somewhat tongue in cheek, the accidental sorcerer, the first book of the rogue agent saga, is a fabulous fantasy starring an individual who seems so inept that he has to take a position in as remote a land as one will find in the mills universe. Readers follow ryan steck for the latest, greatest news on all things thriller. The rogue agent series is my chance to combine two of my favourite genres fantasy and mystery. The third book in the rogue agent series pits our hero, gerald, against himself or at least another version of himself from a different trouser leg of time, as pratchett might say. After graduating from the university of technology, sydney she moved to england for three years before moving back to australia.
Mills rogue agent series, which are about the exploits of wizard gerald dunwoody and his friends. Along with being a novelist she has written and directed plays for her local theatre group. The rogue agent rogue agent series, books rogue agent by k. Wizard undercover is part of the rogue agent sequence. Hes blown up a factory, lost his job, and theres a. Kyle mills goes rogue recreating another authors characters could you do it. Witches incorporated the accidental sorcerer is the first book in the rogue agent series by australian writer.
I suppose it started with the question what happens when. After the breakneck speed of suzanne collins bulldozer fiction, the blunderings and the continual twittering of the protagonists in witches incorporated seemed set on slowing the advance of the story to a. What if gerald had chosen option a during the epic battle in book 1. Buy wizard undercover rogue agent paperback by k e mills isbn. Karen miller is the author of the bestselling fantasy duology kingmaker, kingbreaker, the fantasy trilogy godspeaker, the bestselling tiein novels stargate sg1. Rogue agent is a fastplaying, easytolearn adventure, resource management, and risk management game using fun, streamlined icondriven custom dice mechanisms. Mills author 2010 witches incorporated rogue agent.
Mills author 2009 witches incorporated rogue agent series book 2 k. The living city system creates a dynamic board with characters and challenges in constant motion, creating unique situations with each play and making rain city come alive on your. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. The accidental sorcerer rogue agent book one by k e mills. Mills author 2012 the accidental sorcerer rogue agent series book 1 k. Hi, and welcome to the official blogsite for the new rogue agent fantasy series by australian author k. The rogue agent series follows the adventures of gerald dunwoody, a wizard whos got far more going for him than meets the eye on first acquaintance.
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