Nevernight
by:
Jay Kristoff (author)
Destined to destroy empires, Mia Covere is only ten years old when she is given her first lesson in death.Six years later, the child raised in shadows takes her first steps towards keeping the promise she made on the day that she lost everything.But the chance to strike against such powerful...
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Destined to destroy empires, Mia Covere is only ten years old when she is given her first lesson in death.Six years later, the child raised in shadows takes her first steps towards keeping the promise she made on the day that she lost everything.But the chance to strike against such powerful enemies will be fleeting, so if she is to have her revenge, Mia must become a weap
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ISBN:
9780008179991
Publisher: Harper Collins
Pages no: 429
Edition language: English
Series: The Nevernight Chronicle (#1)
In a land where three suns almost never set, a fledgling killer joins a school of assassins, seeking vengeance against the powers who destroyed her family. Daughter of an executed traitor, Mia Corvere is barely able to escape her father’s failed rebellion with her life. Alone and friendless, she hid...
So many people in Bookstagram love this series. Me, not so much. I found it hard to slog thru the first 25 pages. The reading was tedious, so I checked out the audiobook thru the Libby app. Even at 1.25x the speed, it was still a slow mountain to climb. At 5 hours we were only at 103 pages. The page...
I recommend this read, Mia was a great character and the unnamed narrator was quite funny, the footnotes make this quite excellent.
4.5 stars I loved this book. I was unsure at the beginning, but I'm so glad I stuck it out. This book is 100% one of my favorites of 2016.NEED to get my mitts on book 2!!
Did Not Finish, stopped reading on page 52 though skimmed past that point as well.So I tried and just gave up. This book was tedious to the extreme. Nothing made sense and I am sorry, having to stop and read footnotes plastered throughout this book wrecked any kind of flow that author Kristoff was t...