Stolen Magic
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299125766 (129912576X)
Publish date: January 1st 2005
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Edition language: English
Series: Guardians (#2)
Stolen Magic (Guardians #2)by Mary Jo Putney Heir to an ancient title, Simon Malmain, Earl of Falconer, gets caught by Lord Drayton, rogue Guardian who has misused his powers. Transformation spell can only be released by Drayton – or death. Meg traps Simon, then frees him. As they flee together, Sim...
Putney was on the Romance recommendation list I read through for One Perfect Rose. Among romance novelists, I found her one of the better ones, but placed against fantasy novels, I didn't have high expectations when I also found her on a fantasy recommendation list. There was certainly nothing parti...
Maybe it's hearing it instead of reading it - but a couple of times I cringed because of the dialogue such as "warrior maiden" and Simon being a virgin in his 30s who is willing to take a lover since Meg didn't want to marry him. But otherwise, it was pretty good and the narrator did a good job wit...
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I found the world that Mary Jo Putney created in this book to be very imaginative and unique. I loved the unicorn aspects, since I have been an avowed unicorn admirer my whole life, and the fact that the hero of this book was also a virgin was great. In this universe, the Ton are Sorcerors and Sor...