Tree of Ages (Tree of Ages, #1)

Posted on 04 December 2017 by Sara C. Roethle

The seasons are changing The lines are faltering, undoing the old and bringing life to the new Trees will fall, and changed earth will be left in their place A storm is coming Finn doesn t remember much about her previous life, and in a world that has been changed by the wars of the Tuatha De, where trust is hard to come by, answers are even difficult to find Little does she know, an unknown evil tugs on the strings of fate, and the answers she so desperately seeks may be important than she could have ever imagined. Free Read Tree of Ages (Tree of Ages, #1) [ by ] Sara C. Roethle [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I finished this one last week and was pleased to discover another YA fantasy author who didn t rely on sex, swearing, or gore to write a compelling debut novel The premise of the story was an intriguing hook A tree, which has been observing the world in the woods, suddenly transforms into a woman and wakes up clueless about how it happened That created an interesting mystery and how she seeks answers to who she really is Was she a tree all along Or was being a tree a curse from her past Th I finished this one last week and was pleased to discover another YA fantasy author who didn t rely on sex, swearing, or gore to write a compelling debut novel The premise of the story was an intriguing hook A tree, which has been observing the world in the woods, suddenly transforms into a woman and wakes up clueless about how it happened That created an interesting mystery and how she seeks answers to who she really is Was she a tree all along Or was being a tree a curse from her pa...Okay so I just finished reading Tree of Ages and I m giving it a 3.5 because the way I feel about it is in between liking it and really liking it Firstly I d just like to say that I cannot fault the writing itself IT WAS GREAT The author has a lot of talent The whole book was in third person and conveyed by several perspectives, and yet still managed to create so much mystery So when I first started reading this book I was all likeIt was a strange yet tantalizing start to a book T Okay so I just finished reading Tree of Ages and I m giving it a 3.5 because the way I feel about it is in between liking it and really liking it Firstly I d just like to say that I cannot fault the writing itself IT WAS GREAT The author has a lot of talent The whole book was in third person and conveyed by several perspectives, and yet still managed to create so much mystery So when I first started reading this book I was all likeIt was a strange yet tantalizing start to a book The style of fantasy not the style of writing reminded me of Juliet Marillier s books It s not just a book with a vampire or some magic and then labeled fantasy, it s pretty much all over fan...I give this five stars It would ve been four because there was a few scenes that seemed to drag, but it s been a weird week for me, so I don t take that into account.I loved loved loved this A tree turning into a human makes for an amazing adventure, especially when you add in a grouchy but adorable old hermit and a possible love interest or two in fairly opposite seeming men along the way.Finn s transition from tree to woman was a nice story, and like an epic, things were revealed along the I give this five stars It would ve been four because there was a few scenes that seemed to drag, but it s been a weird week for me, so I don t take that into account.I loved loved loved this A tree turning into a human makes for an amazing adventure, especially when...Cliffhanger much A great start but then it dragged a bit for me I had to keep picking it back up forcing myself along I must say as a warning that nothing..and I mean nothing, is resolved in book one, this book Be prepared to purchase the others for a story arc to conclude This was decent with world building and meh on character building The intents of the characters are muddy and not well defined although you will NOT mix them up by midway through the book So that means with a large cast, Cliffhanger much A great start but then it dragged a bit for me I had to keep picking it back up forcing myself along I must say as a warning that nothing..and I mean nothing, is resolved in book one, this book Be prepared to purchase the others for a story arc to conclude This was decent with world building and meh on character building The intents of the characters are muddy and not well defined although you will NOT mix them up by midway through the book So that means with a large cast, the character building is decent But I didn t care about them And I should have i should have cried about the old man the way I cried when Grim encounters the mad builder and his...I received a free copy of this book through Goodreads First Reads FTC guidelines check Tree of Ages is a fantasy novel about a tree who becomes a girl or is it a girl who becomes a tree and then reverts back into a girl Finn is trying to figure out who she is and so is the rest of the world which itself is on the verge of something big, something having to do with the magical creatures, who Roethle calls the Faie, who disappeared years ago and now are reappearing all over the place.This b I received a free copy of this book through Goodreads First Reads FTC guidelines check Tree of Ages is a f...The beginning starts a little slow but it quickly picks up and keeps your interest right to the very end Finn, the tree child, wakes to find herself human after spending a century as a tree She s wakened by ed who takes her in, cares for her and helps her acclimate to her new state of being.Finn eventually sets out to find someone who can turn her back into a tree, ed ostensibly goes along to keep her company It doesn t take long for them to gain companions but who is to be trusted I thorou The beginning starts a little slow but it quickly picks up and keeps your interest right to the very end Finn, the tree child, wakes to find herself human after spending a century as a tree She s wakened by ed who takes her in, cares for her and helps her acclimate to her new state of being.Finn eventually sets out to find someone who can turn her back into a tree, ed ostensibly goes along to keep her company It doesn t take long for them to g...2.5 starsI thought that there was a very compelling backstory here that I wasinterested in than the current plot I would have probably enjoyed thiswith some flashbacks I thought the writing was sufficient but that there needed to be some editing, as words were left out here and there I really liked the very diverse group of characters and the way the narrative skipped back around from one to another I really like knowing what each of them was thinking, but I thought there was a s 2.5 starsI thought that there was a very compelling backstory here that I wasinterested in than the current plot I would have probably enjoyed thiswith some flashbacks I thought the writing was sufficient but that there needed to be some editing, as words were left out here and there I really liked the very diverse group of characters and the way the narrative skipped back around from one to another I really like knowing what each of them was thinking, but I thought there was a significant lack into what each of them was feeling I really like emotionally charged books because I think it adds depth to the characters and I would...While I liked this book, I found myself bored throughout a lot of the chapters I m also not really sure who s the love interest either, but I definitely know I fucking hate Kai I hope it s not him PLEASE, NOT THAT MOTHERFUCKER I also found myself wanting to choke Finn because she can be so fucking stupid Not to mention, the plot was laughable in some ways The whole tree thing for ...It was a very good book I was sucked in very quickly All of the intertwining characters and stories felt very reminiscent of A Midsummer Nights Dream It kept me interested the whole way through There was so much that happened so so much, it was difficult to keep track of everyone s separate stories It was hard to have so many words that I had to look up in the glossary though, there could have beenincluded though Finn was interestinglikable and irritating in a good mixture Too t It was a very good book I was sucked in very quickly All of the intertwining characters and stories felt very ...DNF This book writing is too low grade There really isn t a lot happening but when it does it isn t really planned out well imo It s like the author had an idea and then another idea and then another It s like jumping from one stone to ...

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04 December 2017

Sara C. Roethle