His ultimate hope is that readers grappling with similar issues may find solace in his stories, realizing that they're not alone, that it's okay to feel the way they do, and that it's important to open up and share.

I could barely follow the characters on their adventure because of all the deaths, I mean people were dropping like flies. These stories aren't especially long compared to some of the epics I am used to reading and I am quite enjoying the punchy style this author brings to the table. Though this book doesn’t necessarily move the overarching plot of the whole series on, (it’s more like a parallel book to ‘A Forest of Vanity and Valour’ rather than a sequel) it gives enough that you can see in future books it will all come together.The story revolves around two characters who initially have separate stories but eventually come together. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.

P Beswick went full time as an author, he looks forward to sharing more of his enchanting tales with his readers. hour book 2 hours of which are inner monolog about being a strong woman, descriptions of people and places the characters never talk to or interact with. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. A horse that 'bucks' twice in fifty pages without unseating its novice rider, and eats nothing but apples.I feel the execution of the series needs to be ironed out but I have enough incentive to continue with the series. The pacing was a bit different from what I usually read but I felt like it got straight to the point without a ton of unnecessary details.

The world of Levanthria continues to grow and I'm still intrigued enough to continue reading entries in this series to see how everything develops. Things don't work out as planned and he and his sister Esara and friend Zerina which is also accused of being a witch and has also lost her two sisters. And the author tried to make us care for them, but we barely learned their names before they were out and we were left with a confusing death, some promise for vengeance and absolutely no background info on anyone. Joining two refugees in fleeing to the perilous ocean with enemy ships in hot pursuit, Zerina wields her gifts against deadly threats even though each use torments her body. While the plot had potential, there wasn't enough substance to keep me guessing throughout my listen.Also I feel the supporting characters of Darmour, Orjan and Navi could've been better off being introduced much earlier - I found them to be pretty interesting. Night after night, he would sit beside their beds, weaving magical tales that would light up the face of his youngest daughter. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. After long or stressful workdays, he found solace in unfolding his narratives, a therapeutic endeavor that helped him unwind and relax. I can tell you everything you want to know about Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swan, but I can't even name a secondary character from movies 4 or 5.

Some of them had nice interactions on the (very short, page count-wise) sailing section and then we get to the end and watch half of them get slaughtered in an attack and I couldn't even tell you their names. I tried to give this second book a chance after listening to the first one but I found myself genuinely uninterested in finishing it.Beswick's writing is similar to the first book in that it's simple, easy to access, cliché in places, but will surprise you with poignancy at times. A Sea of Sorrow and Scorn is the gripping second book in the Tales of Levanthria fantasy-retelling series. While the concept for his first novel was conceived six years ago, it was the nightly ritual of crafting bedtime stories for his children that really empowered him to breathe life into it. The book jumps around like the characters do which is fortunate as it helps us get to the end more quickly. So when she and her sisters are dragged from their home and put on trial for witchcraft, she's horrified to be trapped between being enslaved in the king's forces or execution.