![]() Spiritual references are more understated in this novel than in previous books in the Tales of Goldstone Wood series. Fans will enjoy piecing scenes from the two stories together as well as the cameo appearances by beloved characters from previous stories. ![]() Dragonwitch reveals more story surrounding Starflower, as earlier Goldstone Wood novel Veiled Rose added to the series beginner, Heartless. Once again, Stengl excels at drawing readers into the world of faeries and monsters. Meanwhile the Dragonwitch waits, searching for the enchanted sword which ended her first two lives. In the midst of this chaos, an evil army marches, determined to destroy the would-be king and his people and capture the fabled House of Light. Befriended and challenged by the reclusive Chronicler, Leta begins to desire more for herself than a lonely life as a silent and powerless queen.Īs Alistair’s uncle, Earl Ferox’s life draws to its end, he reveals a secret that sends the entire nation reeling and upsets all plans to unite the people under one king. Inside her, however, a battle of wills rages, and the rebellious Leta will not so easily be silenced. Leta appears to meekly acquiesce to the plans made for her. Alistair resigns himself to a loveless marriage with Lady Leta, the daughter of the second-most powerful earl in the land. Lord Alistair, heir to the Earl of Gaheris, finds his sleeping hours plagued by night terrors prophesying his death and his waking ones by his mother’s political schemes to make him king. ![]() ![]() Published JAmazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads ![]()
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