Sleepers (The Swarm, #1)
An adoptee raised in a foreign land, sixteen-year-old Lianne was content with her life as handmaiden to the queen, until a spell cast on her at birth activated. Now she's filled with uncontrollable rage and access to magic she thought had been bled from her people years ago. Even her years of...
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An adoptee raised in a foreign land, sixteen-year-old Lianne was content with her life as handmaiden to the queen, until a spell cast on her at birth activated. Now she's filled with uncontrollable rage and access to magic she thought had been bled from her people years ago. Even her years of secret training in elite hand-to-hand combat and meditation can't calm the fires raging inside her.Her heart is torn between two boys, the one she's always loved and the one who always ignored her. But when the kingdom threatens to tear itself apart due to rumors surrounding the queen's alleged affair, who will Lianne protect and who will she destroy?Also by Megg Jensen:The Song of Eloh Saga:The Initiate, Book 1 - a novelette bridging the Cloud Prophet Trilogy and The Swarm TrilogyCloud Prophet Trilogy:Anathema, Book 2Oubliette, Book 3Severed, Book 4The Swarm Trilogy:Sleepers, Book 5Afterlife, Book 6The Sundering, Book 7 (coming fall 2012)
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Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781939201041
ASIN: B005DTRYNO
Publish date: July 20th 2011
Publisher: DarkSide Publishing
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
Series: The Swarm Trilogy (#1)
Lianne was one of three babies given by her defeated homeland to the land of Fithia as a peace offering after a great war. All her life she has been raised to believe that her homeland is magic less, defeated and weak, until her 16th birthday when a spell placed on Lianne as a baby ends and she disc...
This review can also be found in Books For YA!I find it hard to connect to Lianne’s character. I don’t know why but she’s a bit unstable and indecisive for me. Maybe it’s because of the Awakening spell or maybe because she’s so blinded by her love for Kellan that she can’t figure out the truth from ...
I'm wavering between a 3-4 star review. I really loathe the lack of half star ratings here.This book was good. I really liked. I liked it a lot. It has tons of action, romance, fantasy and so many twists and turns my head is still spinning. A wonderful read. What is holding me back from fangirl gush...
Poor storytelling, world building, and character development made this story hard for me to get all the way through. Too many developments seem based on single conversations, or actions, or seem to come out of the blue. The main character comes across of flighty, insecure, and weak instead of strong...
Sleepers is a political tale set in a fictional world of Fithia. Lianne is one of three teenagers who were adopted from the losers of war years ago. The Dalagans are redhaired while the Fithians are all round and dark haired. Lianne is a maid to the queen whom is her secret best friend. Their king ...
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