The Hob's Bargain

The Hob's Bargain

2001 • 288 pages

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Average rating3.9

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Her gift of sight has shown her visions of mayhem and murder. So, to save her village from ruthless raiders, Aren of Fallbrook strikes a bargain with the magical Hob, who will exact a heavy price to defend the village—a price Aren herself must pay.

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The Hob's Bargain combines elements of mythology, fairytales, and coming-of-age stories that was exactly the sort of thing I needed to read right now.

August 25, 2010

Love this book. It reminded me of Robin McKinley's writing, and had wonderfully deep characters.

June 15, 2017