Rather, these issues are part of the story and part of Bree’s day to day struggles. I love that this deals with issues of both race and sex, but not in a compeltely “in your face” kind of way.
The blend of Arthurian legend with more traditional African magic was intriguing. I also loved the writing style here this is very easy to read and engaging. The story is complex but well done and I am super curious to see where everything is going. There is a lot of action here and I loved the characters as well. So much happens in this book and all of the characters grow and change in amazing ways. This started a bit slow (with Bree being held away from the action) but really picked after that first part. However, Bree is still struggling with her power and she will have to deal with both Arthur and her ancestors if she is ever going to be in control. Bree ends up forming her own sort of support group with Selwyn by her side. The Regents betray Bree horribly and she is left to run out on her own and try to save Nick. So much happens in this book, it started out a bit slow but then really picked up pace about 25% of the way in.īree wants to rescue Nick but the Regents are determined to both keep the betrayals secret and keep Bree safe. Thoughts: This second book in the Legendborn Cycle and picks up shortly after the first book ends. I borrowed a copy of this on ebook from my library. Series Info/Source: This is the 2nd book in The Legendborn Cycle. If Bree has any hope of saving herself and the people she loves, she must learn to control her powers from the ancestors who wielded them first-without losing herself in the process.” But enemies are everywhere, Bree’s powers are unpredictable and dangerous, and she can’t escape her growing attraction to Selwyn, the mage sworn to protect Nick until death.
When the Regents reveal they will do whatever it takes to hide the war, Bree and her friends must go on the run to rescue Nick themselves. To them, she is an unknown girl with unheard-of power, and as the living anchor for the spell that preserves the Legendborn cycle, she must be protected. And Nick, the Legendborn boy Bree fell in love with, has been kidnapped.īree wants to fight, but the Regents who rule the Order won’t let her. Now, Bree has become someone new:īut the ancient war between demons and the Order is rising to a deadly peak. So she infiltrated the Legendborn Order, a secret society descended from King Arthur’s knights-only to discover her own ancestral power. “All Bree wanted was to uncover the truth behind her mother’s death. Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in The Legendborn Cycle Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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