Champion of the Rose
Format: kindle
ISBN:
9780987056467
ASIN: B004NSV3B0
Publish date: December 1st 2010
Publisher: Andrea K. Hösth
Pages no: 306
Edition language: English
Series: Darest (#1)
wow do I not find anyone in this engaging. like being dropped into someone's fanfic in a fandom you don't read but she's not pulling it off.
wow do I not find anyone in this engaging. like being dropped into someone's fanfic in a fandom you don't read but she's not pulling it off.
Darest is a country in decline. When it still had Rathens and Rathen Champions, it was powerful, but it's been two hundred years since the death of the last Rathen. It's a shock to everyone when the Rathen Rose reacts to Soren, a nobody in the court, and proclaims her the newest Rathen Champion. Sor...
Several people said they didn’t like this one as much as Host’s other books, but I quite enjoyed it! I like creepy fairies, and also morally or perhaps politically ambiguous characters. (Yes, Aristide is my favorite.) Host’s theme of “young woman thrust into difficult circumstances” is just as prese...
4/5; 4 stars; A-In all the books I've read by this author I really like her female protagonist. This book is no different. Soren Armitage is a woman pushed into a difficult role by a magic so vast and old, no one really understands how it works. Named the Champion of the Rose, she is sent on a q...