When the goddess Bayla fails to take over Liyana's body, Liyana's people abandon her in the desert to find a more worthy vessel, but she soon meets Korbyn, who says the souls of seven deities have been stolen and that he needs Liyana's help ...
The silhouette of a wolf appeared. It vanished into the storm. Suddenly a wolf burst through the wall of wind and sand. It leaped at Korbyn. Springing toward it, Liyana sliced with the sky serpent blade. It hit the wolf 's torso, ...
Alone, she crossed the camp. On the outskirts of camp, she heard voices. She recognized Fennik's voice and then the melodious cascade of Pia's voice. A horse stamped its hoof. Picking up her pace, Liyana jogged to the edge of camp.
“A surprising page-turner.
“A surprising page-turner...Compelling. Highly recommended.”—Library Journal (starred review), Debut of the Month An astronaut returns to Earth after losing her entire crew to an inexplicable disaster, but is her version...
Cai Chongda spent his childhood in a rural fishing village in Fujian province.
WINNER OF THE MIDWEST BOOK AWARD The imagination of a girl, the retelling of family stories, and the unfolding of a rich and often painful history: Parneshia Jones’s debut collection explores the intersections of these elements of ...
- I loved this story, the phrasing, the unrelenting pace, the scope...- By chapter two I was hooked. The book took an unexpected turn that covered the crusades and Templar Knights, from east to west, right to the current time.