Zira is training to become a warrior priestess in an ancient temple in the mountains of Ruan. Her people are a conquered people and the conquerers seem to have no resect for the traditions of her people and appear not to want to understand them. She has scars from very young, half of her face is b...
Daughter of Flames is a stand alone, which seems to be harder and harder to find in YA nowadays. It does have a companion novel which has other characters in it, but it isn't necessary to read that one to enjoy this one. While I liked that about it, it was also a drawback because I felt the story wa...
This is a short but very readable young adult book, with the standard-issue feisty female lead, plenty of action, large dollops of angst and a romance at its heart. It doesn’t stray very far from fantasy conventions: the heroine is the heir to the kingdom, brought up in secret in a religious order, ...
This has been a theme for me lately and I really should learn from it: do not judge a book by its cover. And let me tell you, this book's cover is spectacular, I mean really, it's beautiful. The book itself, however... was boring.There was nothing particularly wrong with the story. The writing dragg...
For some reason, it took me a very long time to get through this book, even though I enjoyed it. It's one of those where the worldbuilding is on display and the politics of the world are as important as the characters. I liked the multi-cultural aspects of the story, and the way that the two groups ...
Daughter of the Flames started off roaring, literally... The scene is set at the Temple grounds, where refugees are streaming in looking for shelter from an attack by the Sedorne against the Ruan.This is where we meet Zahira, and the start of her journey from orphaned princess to novice to warrior.C...
I liked this book although the romantic part of me was not happy with how the couple developed but I guess this book was not written as a romance so I'll let that go even though it sounded like it was going to be a romance when you open the book up and you seen the inside jacket and it's says "what ...
Daughter of the Flames by Zoe Marriott is one heck of a stellar fantasy novel, y'all. Everything about it is expertly done - from the setting to the characters to the plot. You better believe after this I'll be rabidly hunting down Zoe Marriott's other books like a dog with a bone.The food, people a...
From inside jacket flap: "What if your deadliest enemy was the only one who could save you.In an ancient temple in the mountains, fifteen-year-old Zira trains in the martial arts to become a warrior priestess, defending the faith of the Ruan people. Then terror strikes at everything Zira loves, and ...
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