by Sylvia Izzo Hunter
Imagine a spin on a Cinderella type fairy tale, mashed up with the Magic of Merlin, the mythology of Greece, Norse and the Romans with a gratuitous nod to Christianity and Judaism, set in an alternate UK/France and you'd have a good idea of The Midnight Queen. I'm pretty sure this is meant to be a...
Wow...This book… I am completely and utterly blown away by what I have just read. It was so unique and refreshing. This book was so lovingly written that I'm going to have to reread it to fully appreciate it.
This is Sylvia Izzo Hunter's debut fantasy novel. While it isn't a fast-paced story, I still enjoyed it. It takes place in Britain but in an alternate history where there is magic, romance, and a treasonous plot to kill a very important person. Sophie is the main character, a young woman who wants...
In an alternate England there is a story about a Queen who escaped from the clutches of King Henry XII at midnight with her baby daughter, the Princess in tow. The Queen was never seen again...Meanwhile, at Oxford's Merlin College for those that are magically inclined, student Gray Marshall finds ...
(Description nicked from B&N.com.) “Gray’s deep talent for magick has won him a place at Merlin College. But when he accompanies four fellow students on a mysterious midnight errand that ends in disaster and death, he is sent away in disgrace—and without a trace of his power. He must spend the sum...
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