A Shadow Bright and Burning
Chelsea Eberly at Random House has bought debut author Jessica Cluess's A Shadow Bright and Burning at auction in a three-book deal. In the story, pitched as Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell meets Shadow and Bone, a teen girl is selected as the first-ever female sorcerer (the Chosen One who must...
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Chelsea Eberly at Random House has bought debut author Jessica Cluess's A Shadow Bright and Burning at auction in a three-book deal. In the story, pitched as Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell meets Shadow and Bone, a teen girl is selected as the first-ever female sorcerer (the Chosen One who must save the empire) but the glamour of her new life hides enemies who would lov
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Edition language: English
Ok, where to go with this review?? On one hand, the world building was rich and definitely unique. On the other hand, there were the characters...what a mixed bag. I enjoyed most of the characters. I even loathed and rankled in all of the appropriate places... BUT... I never fully fell in line with,...
Magic, sorcery, evil gods trying to rule humanity. Yup. This book has it all. This was an engrossing read that was easy to get lost in. I'm looking forward to the next book and hoping that it has a much power to suck you into the story as this first book.
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