![]() ![]() Even without reading the bio on her website, it’s obvious from the first few pages that this is an author who did her research. This was a really great read, absolutely transported me to another time and place. ![]() The plot is anything but predictable, and as a series, the question asked above, have not yet been answered. Her characters are believable and easy to empathise with, even poor Iphoebe, the shrinking violet of a crowned princess. Her action scenes were written with precision, as though she'd fought in them herself. Each setting was painted in just enough detail to place me within the scene without ever feeling heavy handed. ![]() Lochlan's research must be extensive, as her representation of ancient Crete was vivid and convincing. From beginning to end it was an absolute page-turner. It's been a long time since I was so engrossed in a book. Can they have both? And what happens when their year is up? Will they even survive to be the conquerors they are determined to be. In protecting her, are they not defying the Goddess's will? All that they understand and think they know is challenged when the sons of the Mycenean king come to call, with aspirations for the Cretan throne, and for Aridela. Aridela's birth herald's a time of change, but those who love her are determined to protect her. ![]()
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