Wonder Woman (DC Icons, #1)

Posted on 02 December 2017 by Leigh Bardugo

Daughter of immortals.Princess Diana longs to prove herself to her legendary warrior sisters But when the opportunity finally comes, she throws away her chance at glory and breaks law risking exile to save a mortal Diana will soon learn that she has rescued no ordinary girl, and that with this single brave act, she may have doomed the world Daughter of death.Alia Keralis just wanted to escape her overprotective brother with a semester at sea She doesn t know she is being hunted by people who think her very existence could spark a world war When a bomb detonates aboard her ship, Alia is rescued by a mysterious girl of extraordinary strength and forced to confront a horrible truth Alia is a Warbringer a direct descendant of the infamous Helen of Troy, fated to bring about an age of bloodshed and misery Together.Two girls will face an army of enemies mortal and divine determined to either destroy or possess the Warbringer Tested beyond the bounds of their abilities, Diana and Alia must find a way to unleash hidden strengths and forge an unlikely alliance Because if they have any hope of saving both their worlds, they will have to stand side by side against the tide of war. New Download [ Wonder Woman (DC Icons, #1) ] Author [ Leigh Bardugo ] – kino-fada.fr Sister in battle, murmured Diana, I am shield and blade to you And friend And always your friendWonder Woman has gotten quite the makeover this year and I must confess I really like it From the movie with Gal Gadot, to this wicked little tale of female empowerment, one of my least favourite superheroes is rapidly becoming a new favourite And apparently Catwoman, Superman and Batman are also being remade by popular YA authors After this, I m excited for .You know, at first, I wSister in battle, murmured Diana, I am shield and blade to you And friend And alwa...4.5 I love Leigh Bardugo SO much and she did such an amazing job with this story I loved how it showed the power of strong female friendships and just girl power in general My only complaint is that I felt there wasn t quite enough action for a superhero n...I really thought that by now I would have already been adopted by the s of Themyscira who admittedly hated the world of men but found a soft spot for idiotic yet well intended Me, leading me to self acceptance after a sixty minute movie montage of facing my deepest fears and some nice scenic shots maybe this book was a g...One of the shortest reviews to what I thought would be a long review of one of my favorite comic book characters Wonder Woman and the Hulk were my favorite characters of all time when I was growing up I watched and own the shows I just love them still Superman followed shortly after and then severalas I got older Soooooo, I was really disappointed that this book didn t blow me away I thought it would have all of the stars I love old school Diana All the stars goes to Wonder Woman a One of the shortest reviews to what I thought...Sister in battle, I am shield and blade to you As I breathe, your enemies will know no sanctuary While I live, your cause is mineIf you re expecting this to be anything like Leigh Bardugo s previous written works, expect noIt would be a bad idea if you did, because this is a very different beast.Wonder Woman is a legend, but before she beca...I imagine all wars look the same to those who die in themFirst off, Leigh Bardugo is honestly the queen of writing and I m not sure what any of us did to deserve her, but I am forever and always going to count her as a blessing This story is so beautifully written, and I had to tab so many pages with powerful quotes Leigh also always writes diverse casts that I fall instantly in love with Like, when do I get a full book about Nim Because I need that in my life immediately Diana WhI imagine all wars look the same to those who die in themFirst off, Leigh Bardugo is honestly the queen of writing and I m not sure what any of us did to deserve her, but I am forever and always going to count her as a blessing This story is so beautifully written, and I had to tab so many pages with powerful quotes Leigh also always writes diverse casts that I fall instantly in love with Like, when do I get a full book about Nim Because I need that in my life immediately Diana White, Wonder Woman herself, obviously a total badass Alia Black, a Warbringer, a confirmed angel in my eyes, Jason s sister Jason Black, Alia s brother, has helped raise Alia since their parent s death Nim Indian, my queer baby, chubby, my sarcastic queen Theo Brazilian, Jason s best friend, funny, must be protected at all costs Beautiful art by Jen Bartel, my celebrity crushswoons foreverSo, this book really starts off with a bangwink , when a ship ex...Okay so this was a definite pocketful of feministic glory I confess I was worried As much as I adore Leigh Bardugo, I actually hadn t UNTIL NOW read a superhero adaption novel that didn t make me feel like swallowing rusty sporks But this reads fully like a decent superpowered exciting action adventure story and I thoroughly loved it Even though I will confess it was rather slow And who the heck knows what s going on with my paperback, but the font was so tiny I lost about 9 years off my Okay so this was a definite pocketful of feministic glory I confess I was worried As much as I adore Leigh Bardugo, I actually hadn t UNTIL NOW read a superhero adaption novel that didn t make me feel like swallowing rusty sporks But this reads fully like a decent superpowered exciting action adventure story and I thoroughly loved it Even though I will confess it was rather slow And who the heck knows what s going on with my paperback, but the font was so tiny I lost about 9 years off my eyeballs.But 10 10 am willing to suffer for Diana.ALSO NOTE I actually knew NOTHING about Wonder Woman, apart from the duh obvious she s Wonder Woman before reading this I haven t seen the latest DC film and I ve read like maybe one comic I think So you can fully read and enjoy this without being a WW nerd Just be a nerd though Always be a nerd if you can L I K E S Okay but do you know what I m freaking out over IT FEATURES STRONG FEMALE FRIENDSHIPS I shouldn t have to be this excited...Written by my favourite author TICKAbout my favourite DC Hero TICKIncredile Dialouge TICKAction on point TICKDiverse, relatable fabulous characters TICKThis is why LEIGH IS THEThere was once a time when I would write reviews that wee NOT lists but those times are over folks, I genuinely forgot how to write paragraphs in my attempts of being an edgy teenager so im back with another list review, my fav Reasons why You Will Love this Book Leigh the queen Bardugo wrote it Wonder woman fictional tale Sign me the heck up Sisterhood and some heartfelt stuff are featured No girl hate, rejoice my friends The characters are unique and ...I am done being careful I am done being quiet Let them see me angry Let them hear me wail at the top of my lungs I m sitting here right now, trying to write a review for this book and I literally just can t think of a fitting first sentence because I m still so overwhelmed by how amazing this book was Wonder Woman Warbringer is one of the books you pretty ...

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02 December 2017

Leigh Bardugo