Cast In Courtlight
In Elantra, a job well done is rewarded with a more dangerous task. And so, after defeating a dark evil, Kaylin must enter a place of deceit and treachery. A world where silk and jewels hide deadly secrets
. Kaylin goes before the Barrani High Court, where a misspoken word brings sure death. And...
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In Elantra, a job well done is rewarded with a more dangerous task. And so, after defeating a dark evil, Kaylin must enter a place of deceit and treachery. A world where silk and jewels hide deadly secrets
. Kaylin goes before the Barrani High Court, where a misspoken word brings sure death. And Kaylin's never been known for her grace or manners. But the High Lord's heir is suspiciously ill and Kaylin's healing magic is the only shot at saving him — if she manages to dodge the traps laid for her. Only to discover that the healing might turn out to be the simplest of the tasks before her
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373802449 (0373802447)
Publish date: August 1st 2006
Publisher: Luna
Pages no: 488
Edition language: English
Series: Chronicles of Elantra (#2)
If I thought Kaylin was frustrating in the first book, she was doubly so in this one. For such a curious person, she is oddly content to stay dumb and clueless.I spent way too much of this book being upset with her behavior to understand how I still enjoyed it. This makes no sense to me at all.
4/5; 4 stars; A-I really enjoyed this addition to the chronicles of Elantra. Kaylin Neya certainly gets challenged by all the powerful groups in her world. This book takes place pretty much exclusively in the Barrani High Court. Kaylin helps some powerful people, proves herself on more levels, and ...
*Genre* Fantasy*Rating* 3.0*First Thoughts upon finishing the book*Funny, but, I agree with most reviewers in saying that this cover his hideous. Yet, it didn't prevent me from reading and enjoying this book. Kaylin, once again, is in over her head, and by the skin of her chin, she once again saves ...
I was a little trepidacious when I read Sagara's [I hate that she's filed under somebody else's name!] own comment that the book had intended to focus on the Barrani court but had ended up investigating the relationship between Kaylin and Severn. "Ack! Another YA romance!" Fortunately, it didn't r...
The first comment that has to be made about this book is that horrendous cover! It does not reflect the book's content or give any glimpse as to what type of book it is at all. If I were to make an assumption based solely on that, I'd guess it was an historical romance novel. It's just awful!Luckily...