Shadow Scale
As Seraphina travels the Southlands in search of the other half-breeds to help in the war effort, the dragon General Comonot and his Loyalists fight against the upstart Old Guard, with the fate of Goredd and the other human countries hanging in the balance.
As Seraphina travels the Southlands in search of the other half-breeds to help in the war effort, the dragon General Comonot and his Loyalists fight against the upstart Old Guard, with the fate of Goredd and the other human countries hanging in the balance.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780553533811
Publisher: Random House
Pages no: 596
Edition language: English
Series: Seraphina (#2)
Seraphina was one of my favorite books of 2013, so I was really, really excited about this one. I started it immediately. And it took me 8 months to finish it. It is fine, but I have to be honest - it dragged. It was overlong, and meandering, and occasionally felt like it was going no where. And...
Oh dear, I don’t know what to say here… Because I loved the first book and I almost didn’t finish this one. So yeah, I’m disappointed… It was just so boring. Seraphina leaves the castle to find other half-dragons. She meets new half-dragon, there’s drama, she meets another one, there’s more drama an...
I liked this one, but I missed the intimate scale of Seraphina.
My most recent post on Rachel Hartman's young adult duology, and about the dragons I have known.
At the end of this book, the author writes, "This book was a beast to write." I can believe it. I have waited YEARS for this book having fallen in love with Seraphina more than seven years ago. Shadow Scale may have been a beast to write, but it was a glorious beauty to read. I always say that ther...
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