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Jo Spurrier (born 1980) is an Australian author of fantasy novels. Career Spurrier has authored a trilogy of epic fantasy novels, Children of the Black Sun, which follow a young woman with magical talent, Sierra, in what Spurrier describes as a "fantasy version of Siberia" riven by tribal warfare and foreign incursions. The film rights for the series were optioned by Volare Pictures in 2013. Her first novel, Winter Be My Shield, was nominated for the 2012 Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel. Spurrier was also nominated for the 2014 Ditmar Award for best new talent. Personal life Spurrier has a Bachelor of Science degree and lives in Adelaide, South Australia. Works Spurrier's novels have not yet been published outside Australia. Children of the Black Sun trilogy Winter Be My Shield, HarperVoyager, June 2012, ISBN 978-0732292539 Black Sun Light My Way, HarperVoyager, June 2013, ISBN 978-0732292553 North Star Guide Me Home, HarperVoyager, April 2014, ISBN 978-0732292560 Tales of the Blackbone Witches series A Curse of Ash and Embers, HarperVoyager, September 2018, ISBN 978-1460710319 Daughter of Lies and Ruin, HarperVoyager, October 2019, ISBN 978-1460710326 External links Official website Jo Spurrier at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database References. Discover the Jo Spurrier popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Jo Spurrier books.

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  • A Curse of Ash and Embers synopsis, comments

    A Curse of Ash and Embers

    Jo Spurrier

    A dead witch. A bitter curse. A battle of magic.Some people knit socks by the fire at night. Gyssha Blackbone made monsters.But the old witch is dead now, and somehow it's Elodie's...

  • Black Sun Light My Way synopsis, comments

    Black Sun Light My Way

    Jo Spurrier

    A complex, adult epic fantasy from a new Australian author ... original, dramatic, unputdownable ... Sierra has always battled to control her powers, but now her life and Isidro's ...

  • North Star Guide Me Home synopsis, comments

    North Star Guide Me Home

    Jo Spurrier

    A complex, adult epic fantasy from a new Australian author... original, dramatic, unputdownable...Some things are broken beyond mending... Grievously wounded in battle, Isidro's li...

  • Daughter of Lies and Ruin synopsis, comments

    Daughter of Lies and Ruin

    Jo Spurrier

    Why do the worst people sometimes make the best family? From the author of Winter Be My Shield and A Curse of Ash & Embers comes the next absorbing Blackbone Witches novel.'If ...

  • Winter Be My Shield synopsis, comments

    Winter Be My Shield

    Jo Spurrier

    A complex, adult epic fantasy from a new Australian author ... original, dramatic, unputdownable ...Sierra has a despised and forbidden gift she raises power from the suffering of...