![]() Tess has known little in her 17 years but brutality, grief and fear: the angry fists of her blacksmith father, the infant graves of her siblings and the ominous prophetic visions she sees in flames. STARRED REVIEW A dark fantasy illuminated by piercing flashes of hope builds upon the well-received Dragon's Keep (2007), while standing complete on its own. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. But staying with the mysterious huntsman poses risks of its own: Tess does not know how to handle the attraction she feels for himor resist the elusive call that draws her deeper onto the heart of Dragonswood. As their pursuer draws ever closer they find shelter with a huntsman in the outskirts of the forbidden Dragonswood sanctuary. ![]() Accused of witchery, Tess and her two friends are forced to flee the violent witch hunter. ![]() But in times like these wanting more can be dangerous. Strong-willed Tess, a blacksmith’s daughter from a tiny hamlet, wants more for herself than a husband and a house to keep. As the uneasy pact between dragons, fairies, and humans begins to fray, the royal witch hunter with a hidden agenda begins a vengeful quest to burn girls suspected of witchcraft before a new king is crowned. Wilde Island is in an uproar over the recent death of its king. ![]() ![]() On Wilde Island, there is no peace between dragons, fairies, and humans. ![]()
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