The problem I had from the start of this book was that I struggled to like Grace. But now that crisis is past, it is time for Grace to deal with the aftermath and consequences. The aether network has been destroyed, its workings exposed, and the Amaranthines have come to glare menacingly at the Aelanders. Stormsong continues pretty much from where Witchmark left off.
So, really, this is not a surprise rating. And it was nothing special in aspects that are unlikely to change in book 2. While I liked book 1, it was nothing special for me. It would be safe to say that I should have seen this coming. What’s worse, upstart photojournalist Avia Jessup draws ever closer to secrets that could topple the nation, and closer to Grace’s heart.Ĭan Aeland be saved without bloodshed? Or will Kingston die in flames, and Grace along with it? There’s revolution in the air, and any spark could light the powder. Grace has the vision to guide her parents to safety, but a hostile queen and a ring of rogue mages stand in the way of her plans. With the power out in the dead of winter and an uncontrollable sequence of winter storms on the horizon, Aeland faces disaster. Magical cabals, otherworldly avengers, and impossible love affairs conspire to create a book that refuses to be put down.ĭame Grace Hensley helped her brother Miles undo the atrocity that stained her nation, but now she has to deal with the consequences. book 2Īfter spinning an enthralling world in Witchmark, praised as a “can’t-miss debut” by Booklist, and as “thoroughly charming and deftly paced” by the New York Times, C.
Spoilers? yes for book 1, tried to be vague re.
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