Escapement
by:
Ciara Knight (author)
Ten years after the great war of 2185 the queen's reign is threatened by uprisings and fear. In celebration of my sixteenth birthday it is my duty as princess to sacrifice a slave to be initiated into the ruling council, solidifying my mother's empire. When my own erratic powers surface I'm...
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Ten years after the great war of 2185 the queen's reign is threatened by uprisings and fear. In celebration of my sixteenth birthday it is my duty as princess to sacrifice a slave to be initiated into the ruling council, solidifying my mother's empire. When my own erratic powers surface I'm captured and tried for treason. Slaves hate me, my mother wants me executed, and my only chance of survival rests in the hands of a young man, Ryder Arteres, whose sister I sentenced to death.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781939081018
Pages no: 337
Edition language: English
Series: The Neumarian Chronicles 0.5 (#1)
I kind of had a love/hate relationship with this book. In fact, it took me most of the book to actually gain interest in it. And then, I gained interest only in the last few chapters. However, those chapters were good enough that they sparked my interest to read the rest of the series, so the book c...
I would like to thank the author for providing me with a complimentary copy of Escapement in exchange for an honest review. Doing so does not sway my review in any way.Science fiction...dystopian...romance...what more could this girl want? I jumped at the chance to read this novel. If food is the...
Title: EscapementAuthor: Ciara KnightSeries: The Neumarian Chronicles #1Genre: Young Adult, Steampunk, Dystopian, Royalty,Publisher: Self-PublisherPub Date: February 26th, 2013Pages: 360My Copy: Bought at Authors After Dark, Author Signed it. Book Synopsis: Ten years after the great war of 2185 th...
2.5 StarsI have mixed feeling about this book. While I did ultimately enjoy it somewhat I was also left unsatisfied.The first thing that threw me off was the way it was written. The tense used, was not working for me and it took me some time to get used to it and finally get into the story. While I ...