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David Hair


Born
New Zealand
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Genre
Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy


David Hair is the author of The Bone Tiki, winner of Best First Novel (Young Adult Fiction section) at the 2010 NZ Post Children's Book Awards. The Bone Tiki and its sequel The Taniwha's Tear are fantasy novels set in New Zealand. David is a New Zealander, who has worked primarily in financial services. He has a degree in History and Classical Studies. He has lived from 2007 to 2010 in New Delhi, India, but usually resides in Wellington, New Zealand. Apart from writing, he is interested in folklore, history, and has a passion for football. ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 17,503 ratings · 1,401 reviews · 47 distinct works • Similar authors
Mage's Blood (Moontide Quar...
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The Scarlet Tides (Moontide...
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Unholy War (Moontide Quarte...
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Empress of the Fall (Sunsur...
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Prince of the Spear (Sunsur...
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The Bone Tiki (Aotearoa, #1)
3.63 avg rating — 377 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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Hearts of Ice (Sunsurge Qua...
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Mage's Blood The Scarlet Tides Unholy War Ascendant's Rite
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Empress of the Fall Prince of the Spear Hearts of Ice Mother of Daemons
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Map's Edge World's Edge Sorcerer's Edge
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The Bone Tiki The Taniwha's Tear The Lost Tohunga Justice and Utu Ghosts of Parihaka Magic and Makutu
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Pyre of Queens The Ghost Bride Souls in Exile King of Lanka
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“In war, all choices are evil.”
― David Hair, Mage's Blood
tags: war
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“Life is a series of transactions. We all give to receive.”
― David Hair, Ascendant's Rite
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“Infamy, infamy, you’ve all got it in for me,’ Dubrayle drawled.”
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