Yet despite her fear, Sasha undergoes changes that defy the dictates of matter and time experiences which are nothing she has ever dreamed of… and suddenly all she could ever want. Using terror and coercion to keep the students in line, the school does not punish them for their transgressions and failures instead, it is their families that pay the price. The books are impossible to read, the lessons maddeningly obscure, and the work refuses memorization. Set in a tiny village, she finds the students are bizarre, and the curriculum even more so. Sasha Samokhina has been accepted to the Institute of Special Technologies. Vita Nostra is a standalone novel by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko. Unable to end his suffering by his own hand, Egert sets off on a journey to undo the curse and the horrible damage he has caused, which can only be repaired by a painful trip down a long and harrowing path. But after he kills an innocent student in a duel, a mysterious man known as “The Wanderer” challenges Egert and slashes his face with his sword, leaving Egert with a scar that comes to symbolize his cowardice. Egert is a brash, confident member of the elite guards and an egotistical philanderer. Dyachenko was best known for co-authoring over 30 titles with his wife, Marina Dyachenko (née Shirshova), notably Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire winner Vita Nostra (2007), translated into English in 2018. Sergey & Marina Dyachenko Synopses: The Scar is a standalone novel by Sergey Dyachenko and Marina Dyachenko. Russian-Ukrainian SF writer Sergey Dyachenko, 77, died in California. If You Like Sergey & Marina Dyachenko Books, You’ll Love…
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