Kingsbane (Empirium, #2)

Posted on 18 July 2018 by Claire Legrand

In this sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Furyborn, two queens, separated by a thousand years, connected by secrets and lies, must continue their fight amid deadly plots and unthinkable betrayals that will test their strength and their hearts.Rielle Dardenne has been anointed Sun Queen, but her trials are far from over The Gate keeping the angels at bay is falling To repair it, Rielle must collect the seven hidden castings of the saints Meanwhile, to help her prince and love Audric protect Celdaria, Rielle must spy on the angel Corien but his promises of freedom and power may prove too tempting to resist.Centuries later, Eliana Ferracora grapples with her new reality She is the Sun Queen, humanity s long awaited savior But fear of corruption fear of becoming another Rielle keeps Eliana s power dangerous and unpredictable Hunted by all, racing against time to save her dying friend Navi, Eliana must decide how to wear a crown she never wanted by embracing her mother s power, or rejecting it forever. Free Download [ Kingsbane (Empirium, #2) ] Author [ Claire Legrand ] – kino-fada.fr Just don t even talk to me about this book right now Melkick me in the teeth, i m ready for this fcking bookGorgeous arc provided by the publisher and I m soooo ready for thisI can t believe this And now we re supposed to wait for a yearReview also found at Thanks so much Midas PR for a copy of both Furyborn and Kingsbane In a way I m glad I missed reading Furyborn when it initially came out It just means I got to read it and Kingsbane back to back Unfortunately, now it means I have to wait an agonizingly long time for the third book.So, what can I say about this wonderful book Claire Legrand has a beautiful way with words Every page is gorgeous Every chapter meaningful I loved i Review also found at Thanks so much Midas PR for a copy of both Furyborn and Kingsbane In a way I m glad I missed reading Furyborn when it initially came out It just means I got to read it and Kingsbane back to back Unfortunately, now it means I have to wait an agonizingly long time for the third book.So, what can I say about this wonderful book Claire Legrand has a beautiful way with words Every page is gorgeous Every chapter meaningful I loved it.It was impossible to read Kingsbane slowly The story picks up from book one seamlessly, and keeps the same high quality characters and tight intense story telling.I ve mentioned it before, but I ...Again, I am so sad to be giving another book in this series only 3 stars, but I just had so many issues with it and it was extremely hard for me to get through I kept losing interest and didn t want to finish Which is sad because I love the core idea of this trilogy There s just so much going on that it really disrupts the flow of the book Also, there will probably be spoilers of the first book In Furyborn we were introduced to Rielle and Eliana two Queens who were somehow connected to e Again, I am so sad to be giving another book in this series only 3 stars, but I just had so many issues with it and it was extremely hard for me to get through I kept losing interest and didn t want to finish Which is sad because I love the core idea of this trilogy There s just so much going on that it really disrupts the flow of the book Also, there will probably be spoilers of the first book In Furyborn we were introduced to Rielle and Eliana two Queens who were somehow connected to each other but separated by time We come to learn that Eliana is Rielle s daughter who was sent away to save her life Both women hold immeasurable power and are held to a fate neither want one will save the world and one will burn it basically So let s start with what I liked The plot The plot is still amazing And the prologue of Furyborn still sticks with me and I just want to know how Rielle gets to that point...First of all I am grateful to Sourcebooks Fire for giving me the opportunity to read this much awaited sequel I absolutely adored Furyborn and I could not wait to read Kingsbane When Kingsbane landed on my Kindle I think I screamed so loud that I awoke my neighbors. Sadly I struggled with that story As it gets many good reviews, I guess it s a case of it s not you, it s me I hope to help you decide if the book still could be your jam and will go with my likes and dislikesLet s begin w First of all I am grateful to Sourcebooks Fire for giving me the opportunity to read this much awaited sequel I absolutely adored Furyborn and I could not wait to read Kingsbane When Kingsbane landed on my Kindle I think I screamed so loud that I awoke my neighbors. Sadly I struggled with that story As it gets many good reviews, I guess it s a case of it s not you, it s me I hope to help you decide if the book still could be your jam and will go with my likes and dislikesLet s begin with the positive The world building is still excellent You have fantastic beasts, angels, magic etc Claire Legrand knows how to write to make you see this fictional world The plot is strong with twists you won t see coming There is action, you move nearly all the time, meet new people, have threats to avoid and quests to fulfill be it get ancient artifacts from the Saints or find a cure or We get to read about the back story of the c... ARC received thanks to a trade on Instagram.That she wasthe foretold Sun Queen, the daughter of the Kingsbane and the Lightbringer The Furyborn Child She had many names, it seemed, and she had chosen none of them for herselfThis has been a wild ride I wasn t sure what to expect about Kingsbane, but I can tell you that what I wasn t expecting was that my feelings towards the characters would completely change Although I liked both main characters in Furyborn, I had a clear prefere ARC received thanks to a trade on Instagram.That she wasthe foretold Sun Queen, the daughter of the Kingsbane and the Lightbringer The Furyborn Child She had many names, it seemed, and she had chosen none of them for herselfThis has been a wild ride I wasn t sure what to expect about Kingsbane, but I can tell you that what I wasn t expecting was that my feelings towards the characters would completely change Although I liked both main characters in Furyborn, I had a clear preference for Rielle and her personal journey So imagine my surprise when I found myself hating her while loving Eliana s storyline and character development in this second instalment.This book picks up a few weeks after the ending of Furyborn The two queens of this story, Rielle and Eliana, keep fighting for their destinies thousand years apart The Blood Queen and the Sun Queen, both prophesied by angel Aryava during the First Age We follow one of them embracing the darkness in her way ...

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18 July 2018

Claire Legrand