Rise
by:
Andrea Cremer (author)
When Ember left her home to enter a mysterious order of Knights, an order that protects our world from the next, she thought she was finding her true home. A family, a purpose and, most surprising of all, love. But that was before. Now, the order is on the edge of destruction - driven apart by...
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When Ember left her home to enter a mysterious order of Knights, an order that protects our world from the next, she thought she was finding her true home. A family, a purpose and, most surprising of all, love. But that was before. Now, the order is on the edge of destruction - driven apart by someone they trusted the most. With hope fading, Ember attempts a desperate escape. But she faces relentless pursuit by supernatural horrors that act on the commands of a mysterious evil. What she discovers in the shadows will shatter their world and bring a divide that will reverberate down the generations. . .
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00AFBE4QK
Publish date: January 8th 2013
Publisher: Hachette Digital
Pages no: 417
Edition language: English
Series: Nightshade Prequel (#2)
I'm not posting a rating yet since this is the second book in the series and I haven't read the first. Since the first is vital to understanding the plot I don't feel its fair to rate the book until I have a better understanding of the characters and the plot. The story was well written and thought ...
The stage is set but we are a long way from the final curtain.
Love the sequel/prequel. Cremer is a great storyteller!!!!!
Rift & Rise are to The Nightshade series what The Infernal Devices are to The Mortal Instruments. They are fantastically written, full of intricate details and a fiercely passionate romance. Fans of historical fantasy, like TID or Grave Mercy, will devour these books. It is not at all necessary to h...
Forced myself through this one which is a huge surprise considering how much I really enjoyed the first book. Perhaps it's because I've never read the Nightshade series, or have any plans to, but I felt that the 'project' that Alistair was working on could've been better developed or simply left out...