The gripping bestseller that is for teens
In a land where magic has been forgotten but peace has reigned for centuries, a deadly unrest is simmering. Three kingdoms grapple for power — brutally transforming their subjects’ lives in the process. Amidst betrayals, bargains, and battles, four young people find their fates forever intertwined:
Cleo: A princess raised in luxury must embark on a … fates forever intertwined:
Cleo: A princess raised in luxury must embark on a rough and treacherous journey into enemy territory in search of a magic long thought extinct.
Jonas: Enraged at injustice, a rebel lashes out against the forces of oppression that have kept his country impoverished — and finds himself the leader of a people’s revolution centuries in the making.
Lucia: A girl adopted at birth into a royal family discovers the truth about her past — and the supernatural legacy she is destined to wield.
Magnus: Bred for aggression and trained to conquer, a firstborn son begins to realize that the heart can be more lethal than the sword.…
The only outcome that’s certain is that kingdoms will fall. Who will emerge triumphant when all they know has collapsed?
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Interesting young adult fantasy. I’ve heard it described as “Game of Thrones for teens.”
great
4 “I’m down with whatever Magnus has to offer” stars!! As a buddy read, I found it nearly impossible to put this book down after reading the agreed upon chapters. I didn’t want to stop. And when I got to the end, I wanted to dive into the next book as soon as possible. You know it’s a great read when you can’t stop thinking about it and I can’t …
What a great start to this series! When I read that there were 4 main characters I obviously expected that they’d all end up together halfway through the book. Instead, this is more of an epic fantasy series, where you’re following several story lines. The characters are going to have great growth, I can feel it, especially since this isn’t a …
good book have not read the whole series.
Excellent series! I read from one book to the next without stopping.
This book was awesome. Addictive. Satisfying. Literally almost perfect. I have been wanting to read this series forever, and I am finally getting around to it. Since the series is almost over I felt it was time to get cracking.
My first impression of the book was that it is basically Game of Thrones for a young adult audience. And that’s not a …
This is a very interesting start to the series and I’m sure it will get better as the series continues.
I must say that I did not like any of the main characters, the one character I did like was Theon. I had not connection to any of them and more often than not they frustrated the hell out of me. Like reach into the pages and strangle them. I …