The Kings Traitor (Kingfountain, #3)

Posted on 17 March 2018 by Jeff Wheeler

Against all odds, Owen Kiskaddon grew from frightened boy to confident youth to trusted officer in the court of Kingfountain and watched its regent, Severn Argentine, grow ever ruthless and power mad Robbed of his beloved protector, his noble mentor, and his true love, Owen has anticipated the day when the king he fears and reviles, yet loyally serves, will be toppled Now, as Severn plots a campaign of conquest, the time has come to take action and Owen s destiny demands that he lead the strike.Ordered to incite war with a neighboring kingdom, Owen discovers its beautiful, reclusive ruler, whose powerful magic might even exceed his own Together they mount a daring plot to overthrow the corrupt monarch, crown the rightful heir, and defeat the prophesied curse threatening Kingfountain with wintry death But Severn s evil is as bottomless as the fabled Deep Fathoms To keep his ill gotten throne, he ll gladly spill the blood of enemies and innocents alike. Read The Kings Traitor (Kingfountain, #3) By Jeff Wheeler – kino-fada.fr I received this in exchange for an honest review from NetGalley Thank you to the author, Jeff Wheeler, and the publisher, 47North, for this opportunity.This is the third and final installment in the Kingfountain fantasy series and, in my opinion, is by far the greatest This is a series that has continued to go from strength to strength as it has progressed and I am so sad that my journey with it has come to a close All three books have been told from the perspective of Owen Kiskaddon, who has I received this in exchange for an honest review from NetGalley Thank you to the author, Jeff Wheeler, and the publisher, 47North, for this opportunity.This is the third and final installmen...This was a great ending to a King Arthur and Little Mermaid retelling.I genuinely think this is a series that might appealto women than men, it is a greatly told story of trust and mistrust, of justice and fairness I was just so enchanted by the series and I just loved the magic system which I do not think it is based on anything I have read so far The book just left me with happy, a fantasy story with a very positive approach There is death but I believe it can be coped with The w This was a great ending to a King Arthur and Little Mermaid retelling.I genuinely think this is a series that might appealto women than men, it is ...I was lucky enough to get an advance copy of this from NetGalley The King s Traitor is a fabulous ending for the Kingfountain series I listened to the first two books on Audible Jeff Wheeler and Kate Rudd are an unbe...An enjoyable read but far too predictable It had the premise for a great story but fell flat for me the fact that it was fairly predictable to guess what was going to happen did the book a big disservice There was so much potential in there for greater characterisation A bit humdrum in the end.Probably 4 4.5 stars but extra star for characters making good choices so I don t have to throw my Kindle across the room AND because in the author s notes he mentions Richard Armitage as a casting choice should the series ever be filmed.First, I applaud the author for writing a fantasy story that deals with meaty human moral dilemmas without resorting to explicit scenes and language There is a lot to be said and thought about in this series about loyalty and ethics.I thoroughly enjoyed the first two in the series, which married War of the Roses history with an interesting magic tradition steeped in history Throw in some interesting self centered characters and pragmatic betrayals, and it was a winning formula Some of the w First, I applaud the author for writing a fantasy s...Thoroughly enjoyable light fantasy series.What an excellent addition to this series I love when series just keep getting better and better The introduction of Sinia is quite wonderful as I was worried about the direction without Evie Very well done I applaud you.Received from Netgalley for honest review,thanks to author.This is 3rd in series of books about Owen Kiskaddon and his life from young boy in too far and growing into a fine Nobleman.Brilliant story,which was ...Reader thoughts I love it when a series ends well And Kingfountain certainly ended well I ll say what I can without giving too much away Ahem.The overall plot This ended well because it wasn t just armies fighting and the bigger army wins No It was magic can we move the chess piecesand strategy is the king lying to his messengersand sneaking who s hiding in the snow bankand allies will the commoners follow a tyrantand prophecy why is it still snowingand performance wh Reader thoughts I love it when a series ends well And Kingfountain certainly ended well I ll say what I can without giving too much away Ahem.The overall plot This ended well because it wasn t just armies fighting and the bigger army wins No It was magic can we move the chess piecesand strategy is the king lying to his messengersand sneaking who s hiding in the snow bankand allies will the commoners follow a tyrantand prophecy why is it still snowingand performance when will he draw the sword from the fountainThis was their plan to defeat the bad guy and win the entire kingdom to their side.Owen and the king These two were never friends, but there was an understanding between them, despite the rift The rift grew worse especially with how Severn sold Evie in book 2 Lies and treason poisoned their relatio...

17 March 2018

Jeff Wheeler