by Katherine Arden
[I received a copy of this book through Netgalley.]This is the direct sequel to “The Bear and the Nightingale”, and resumes where the latter left off, following both Sasha and Vasya from that point onwards.I’m a little torn about this book. While still calling upon Russian folklore and legends, thes...
I loved this second book! I thought it was better then the first. I read the dictionary after book one and had a much clearer understanding of the fairytale characters. I enjoyed the storyline and the part Vasya played in this book a little more too. I'm looking forward to reading book three to see ...
I tore into this book right after the first, and it delivered. A+, extremely solid character development of Vasya and her family. LOVE seeing that her siblings are all very good at what they do -- warrior politics monk or mother and princess holding her family's reputation and fortunes together care...