Storm Siren (The Storm Siren Trilogy #1)

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Synopsis
"There are few things more exciting to discover than adebut novel packed with powerful storytelling and beautiful language. StormSiren is one of those rarities. I'll read anything Mary Weber writes. More,please!" --JAY ASHER, New YorkTimes bestselling author of ThirteenReasons Why"StormSiren is a rivetingtale from start to finish. Between the simmering romance, the rich andinventive fantasy world, and one seriously jaw-dropping finale, readers willclamor for the next book--and I'll be at the front of the line!" --MARISSA MEYER, NewYork Times bestselling author of the Lunar Chronicles"I raise my chin as the buyers stare. Yes.Look. You don't want me. Because, eventually, accidentally, I will destroy you."As a slave in the war-wearykingdom of Faelen, seventeen-year-old Nym isn't merely devoid of rights, herElemental kind are only born male and always killed at birth--meaning, she shouldn'teven exist.Standing on the auction blockbeneath smoke-drenched mountains, Nym faces her fifteenth sell. But when herhood is removed and her storm-summoning killing curse revealed, Nym is snatchedup by a court advisor and given a choice: be trained as the weapon Faelen needsto win the war or be killed.Choosing the former, Nym isunleashed into a world of politics, bizarre parties, and rumors of an evil moresinister than she's being prepared to fight . . . not to mention the trainerwhose dark secrets lie behind a mysterious ability to calm every lightning strikeshe summons.But what if she doesn't want tobe the weapon they've all been waiting for?Set in a beautifully eclecticworld of suspicion, super abilities, and monsters, Storm Siren is a story of power. And whoever controls that powerwill win."Readers who enjoyed MarissaMeyer's Cinder series will enjoy this fast-paced fantasy which combines anintriguing story line with as many twists and turns as a chapter of Game ofThrones!" --Dodie Owens, Editor, School Library Journal Teen"Weber builds a fascinating andbelievable fantasy world. Inventive and entertaining." --Kirkus Reviews"[F]antasy readers will feel athome in Weber's first novel . . . a detailed backdrop and large cast bringvividness to the story." --Publishers Weekly"Readers will easily find themselves captivated. Thebreathtaking surprise ending is nothing short of horrific, promising even moredark and bizarre adventures to come in the Storm Siren trilogy." --RTBook Reviews, 4 stars
Copyright:
2014

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Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781401690366
Related ISBNs:
9780718000745, 9781401690359
Publisher:
Thomas Nelson
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Copyrighted By:
Mary Weber
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Religion and Spirituality, Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Bookshare Staff
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