The Hollow Crown
Following the downfall of a tyrant, years have passed in prosperity for the kingdom of Ceredigion Now, as the time comes to celebrate the new king s nuptials, the specter of a new enemy emerges to destroy all that has been painstakingly built in those years.Tryneowy Kiskaddon has grown up learning military and diplomatic strategy from her father, one of the king s closest advisors She feels her destiny lies in defending the kingdom as a knight, not as a Wizr as her parents have decided, though no lady of the realm has taken up the sword in a century As she seeks to understand her own Fountain blessed powers, she studies in the tradition of her mother while training in secret and closely following the realm s politics, alarmed by her mother s vision of an impending clash and a devastating future.But the pieces on fate s game board are in motion, and on the eve of battle, a threatening force irrevocably changes the future of the kingdom and her own Does Trynne have what it takes to maneuver Ceredigion s key players into position and outsmart the kingdom s enemies even those still concealed in shadow Best Read Kindle ePUB The Hollow Crown by Jeff Wheeler – kino-fada.fr Recommended for fans of Throne of GlassYes, this book suffers from the crossover curse, in that the author has moved to the second generation while the reader has yet to relinquish their love for the primary characters Notwithstanding, it was still a very good read.Why do these books make me feel this way I m just reading along, everything is hunky dory and then BAM It ends and I need a good cry Wheeler does an excellent of job of making you care about his characters He also puts them through hell and back which I think is what makes these books so emotional for me.This book continues the Kingfountain series Arthurian legend theme, with Owen s daughter Trynne being a reimagined Lancelot, the King s Protector Trynne, like her parents, is fountain Why do these books make me feel this way I m just reading along, everything is hunky dory and then BAM It ends and I need a good cry Wheeler does an excellent of job of making you care ab...This is a spoiler free review I received an advance copy of The Hollow Crown via a Twitter giveaway from the author I am a big fan of the first three novels in the Kingfountain series The world building is deep and immersive The cultures found therein are varied, and while some appear based in reality they never feel like tropes The magic system is unique, a rarity when it comes to fantasy novels, and the magic in the Kingfountain universe comes at a cost to the user The characters are This is a spoiler free review I received an advance copy of The Hollow Crown via a Twitter giveaway from the author I am a big fan of the first three novels in the Kingfountain series The world building is deep and immersive The cultures found therein are varied, and while some appear based in reality they never feel like tropes The magic system is unique, a rarity when it comes to fantasy novels, and the magic in the Kingfountain universe comes at a cost to the user The characters are lovable and believable, heroes and villains alike The real strength of the novels lies in balance The magic system is balanced so that no one seems all powerful The plot lines have a thoughtful symmetry The characters are balanced in a very sincere way Heroes have faults, weaknesses and temptations while the black hats are empathetic and relatable.The ending of the first Kingfountain trilogy didn t leave a lot of dangling threads, so I was thrilled to learn that the series would continue The H...I d like to thank Jeff Wheeler, 47 North, and Netgalley for the free copy of this book in exchange for an unbiased review.This series continues to capture me through its covert connections to Medieval English history This time we have a warrior queen similar to Bodicea and face painting with blue woad These touches make this fantasy series so tantalizing to my mind In The Hollow Crown Wheeler allows the female characters to take the stage Owen s daughter is the lead, and she faces many I d like to thank Jeff Wheeler, 47 North, and Netgalley for the free copy of this book in exchange for an unbiased review.This series continues to capt...I loved this one In book 4 6, we meet the second Generation at Kingfountain, I really like Trynne as the new main Character and it s nice to see most of the characters from the former books as well I loved th...This, the 4th book in the Kingfountain series, begins several years after book 3 had left off We have the same main characters but are now focusedon the lives of their children Trynne, Daughter of Owen and Sania, is a beautifully written character I so often read stories where the female lead is dependent,...I have been enjoying this series of YA books based on a retelling of the Arthurian Legends.No spoilers.Book number four picks up approx 12 14 years after the events of book three, creating a new arc in the series Here we are presented with the children of the main characters we loved.All is not well after the daughter, Tryneowy, of Owen Kiskaddon gets attacked by an unknown enemy, we realize that there is a force at work to bring down the kingdom and the world Being the daughter of Owen she has grown up learning military strategy and diplomacy, and is also blessed with powers.Can No spoilers.Book number four picks up approx 12 14 years after the events of book three, creating a new arc in the series Here we are presented with the children of the main characters we loved.All is not well after the daughter, Tryneowy, of Owen Kiskaddon ...This review may contain spoilers for the first three books in the series I love reading Jeff Wheeler s books because they make me feel comfortable and they never disappoint I ve read books 1 3 in the Kingfountain series a while ago the first book being The Queen s Poisoner and fell in love with Wheeler s storytelling So when I saw that he continued this series I knew I would pick it up for sure eventually The story of the second trilogy focuses mainly on Trynne, the daughter of the first This review may contain spoilers for the first three books in the series I love reading Jeff Wheeler s books because they make me feel comfortable and they never disappoint I ve read books 1 3 in th...Be sure to read the Author s Note at the conclusion of the book This is another great book with a secret heroine and a secret villain So much of this tale is brilliant with an eye toward Arthurian legend It has its own story to tell and takes no back seat to any other I listene...
- English
- 03 March 2018 Jeff Wheeler
- Kindle Edition
- 304 pages
- Jeff Wheeler
- The Hollow Crown