For fans of Graceling and The Mists of Avalon, this lush fantasy about warring countries and forbidden romance will have readers entranced. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. “Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure that is lush with magic, pirates, bravery, kingdoms, love, and faith.Give to fans of Kristin Cashore’s Graceling and Jessica Leake’s Beyond a Darkened Shore.” ― School Library Journal a thrilling roller coaster.” ― Kirkus Reviews “The female characters are vivid, powerful, and passionate. Inspired by the legend of Tristan and Eseult, this is the story of the legend’s true heroine: Branwen. Kristina Perez's debut features star-crossed lovers who change the fate of two nations. Fighting for what's right, even as her powers grow, will set Branwen against her best friend and the only man she's ever loved. Branwen begins to dream of peace, but the princess she serves is not so easily convinced. When she unknowingly saves the life of her enemy, he awakens her ancient healing magic and opens her heart. For fans of Graceling and The Mists of Avalon, this lush young adult fantasy about warring countries and forbidden romance will have readers entranced.Īs best friend and lady-in-waiting to the princess, Branwen is guided by two principles: devotion to her homeland and hatred for the raiders who killed her parents.
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