Nightingale (The Apprentice, #6; The Twelve Systems Chronicles, #6)

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Where duty and passion collide With only a season and half left to her bond, Lilian s enemies are becoming desperate, and those who would see her fail seek any infraction, no matter how minor, to deny her bond proof Haunted by the memory of the Serengeti fallen and her actions in eradicating the Despoilers, Lilian struggles to retain her discipline for the final five months of her apprenticeship With her actions in the battle of Serengeti proving her valor and loyalty beyond doubt, only the honor proof remains adherence to the rigid and complex Apprentice Protocol Although few within Serengeti will challenge her bond proof, throughout the Twelve Systems, those who wagered against her are facing penury and will stop at nothing to keep her from surviving With Damocles and Despoilers defeated, Lucius power with Serengeti and the Third System is uncontested Determined to advance his ambitions, Lucius lays plans for a triumphant launch of his revolutionary stellar exploration vehicle, the Nightingale As he prepares to depart for Fortuna, a new threat appears in the form of a charismatic prelate who rouses the populace against Bright Star and Lilian s role the venture The prelate will prove but the first among many determined to thwart him through any means, including his notorious apprentice When thousands gather on Fortuna for the historical launch of the Nightingale into orbit, Lilian finds herself treading a blade s edge as she attempts to adhere to the Apprentice Protocol among adversaries who are increasingly desperate and bold Planned as a celebration of Serengeti achievement, the Fortuna voyage becomes a nightmare where she is faced with deadly opponents intent on her destruction. New Read [ Nightingale (The Apprentice, #6; The Twelve Systems Chronicles, #6) ] Author [ E.G. Manetti ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I was going to take a little break from reading this series, but, for whatever reason I can t seem to give it up So why fight a good thing This book is reallylike half of a book as I was kind of warned by my fantastic GR friend TJ in the sense that despite it being a little over 300 pages long, it has a to be continued type of ending Also, most of the action not really much of it seems to be primarily a setup for the activities that will happen in the next book So what am I goi I was going to take a little break from reading this series, but, for whatever reason I can t seem to give it up So why fight a good thing This book is reallylike half of a book as I was kind of warned by my fantastic GR friend TJ in the sense that despite it being a little over 300 pages long, it has a to be continued type of ending Also, most of the action not really much of it seems to be primarily a setup for the ...Lilian and Milord Take a VacationNo, that isn t really the subtitle of this sexth sic entry into the Twelve Systems Chronicles, but it could be.sorta This installment picks up very shortly after book five, which featured the tense, thrilling, fantastically scripted Battle of Serengeti The Battle and its aftermath have left apprentice Lilian weary and strained and overworked This is nothing new for the stalwart ex warrior diminished by her faithless father s actions and the myriadLilian and Milord Take a VacationNo, that isn t really the subtitle of this sexth sic entry into the Twelve Systems Chronicles, but it could be.sorta This installment picks up very shortly after book five, which featured the tense, thrilling, fantastically scripted Battle of Serengeti The Battle and its aftermath have left apprentice Lilian weary and strained and overworked This is nothing new for the stalwart ex warrior diminished by her faithless father s actions and the myriad of opponents seeking her humiliation or death But here we see Lucius Mercio have a care for his apprentice, knowing that she must be sufficiently recovered and prepared physically and mentally for her bond proof, which is due in less than six months time As dangerous as her three year apprenticeship has been, the final months will prove an almost eclipsing challenge So, in typical Master fashion, he maneuvers a respite for Lilian as they journey to the distant planet Fortuna for the launch of the SEV 1 into orbit in prepar...An early passage Whore of anarchy ImpalementMilord scrolls through the queue Entrails devoured by crevasse crawlersWho sent these I know not, milord They are anonymous Do I find aught of a credible threat, I will turn it over to Mr Stefan Credible He sets aside the slate to capture her wrist How many have you received How many were credible For the past year, there have been naught but two or three each sevenday Lilian searches milord s expression and findsconcern An early passage Whore of anarchy ImpalementMilord scrolls through the queue Entrails devoured by crevasse crawlersWho sent these I know not, milord They are anonymous Do I find aught of a credible threat, I will turn it over to Mr Stefan Credible He sets aside the slate to capture her wrist How many have you received How many were credible For the past year, there have been naught but two or three each sevenday Lilian searches milord s expression and findsconcern than anger None were credible Since the battle, they have increased, and several were alarming Despoilers Milord tugs...This is a strong 4 book This is a transition book between the huge battle in book 5 and the hopeful completion of Lilian s bond proof in the next one Over the first 5 books, so many different threads have been started and left hanging, or even if apparently resolved, they are resurrected here This takes away from the focus and intensity of some of the earlier books However, it is clear that we all needed a break from the harrowing events of the recent past.So Lilian gets to rest a bit, a This is a strong 4 book This is a transition book between the huge battle in book 5 and the hopeful completion of Lilian s bond proof in the next one Over the first 5 books, so many different threads have been started and left hanging, or even if apparently resolved, they are resurrected here This takes away from the focus and intensity of some of the earlier books However, it is clear that we all needed a break from the harrowing events of the recent pa...I was kindly given an Arc by the author This book was just 10000000% awesome This whole series is one of the best epic tales on the market today If you havent started it yet you are missing out Full review to come once officially released so as not to give any spoilersGoodness me I was lulled into a false sense of calm during much of the book With lovely fruition of commerce decisions and private and public celebrations of such, there was a sense of almost peace, while waiting for the other shoe to drop I greatly enjoyed excellent descriptions of Lilian s outfits, where I vicariously was both elegant and tall that identifying with the protagonist thing And yup, the other shoe drops Let s just say it s a good thing Master Chin is a rocking good healer Goodness me I was lulled into a false sense of calm during much of the book With lovely fruition of commerce decisions and private and public celebrations of such, there was a sense of almost peace, while waiting for the other shoe to drop I greatly enjoyed excellent descriptions of Lilian s outfits, where I vicariously was both elegant and ...Still good, even if there are lengths, repetitive information but the evolution of the relationship between Lilian and Lucius leaves me riveted I want to knowThe end is very abrupt It s a good thing that the next book is published tomorrow...In the sixth installment of this highly addictive series, readers follow Lillian through her last year of servitude.Read full review in the 2019 March issue of InD tale Magazine.While I know both Lillian and the reader needed a bit of a break after the wild ride in the last installment of this amazing series, I got a bit bored in this one There really isn t a story arc that one can follow, it isthe day to day workings of the characters we love and the constant demands of Lucius towards his bond servant, Lillian Even though it is obvious the points in the plot will be important down the road.In some ways this book felt a lot like the first book in the series L While I know both Lillian and the reader needed a bit of a break after the wild ride in the last installment of this amazing series, I got a bit bored in this one There really isn t a story arc that one can follow, it isthe day to day workings of the characters we love and the constant demands of Lucius towards his bond servant, Lillian Even though it ...Nice, but why did I receive Volume 7.when i bought Volume 6 Following the story for a year now Really enjoyable though sometimes the prose gets klunky But the storyline and world building is fantastic And I real...Great, utterly, absolutely great, a page turner series I was too busy reading book 7 to write this review, but let me tell you great world building history, sociology, religion, language, etc great characters, including some I didn t think I would come to appreciate at the start great plots, with lots of suspense.Whatshould I write to make you read this Onething that made me laugh Lilian has her prayer that helps her live through each day until the next, Lucius has his Great, utterly, absolutely great, a page turner series I was too busy reading book 7 to write this review, but let me tell you great world building history, sociology, religion, language, etc great characters, including some I didn t think I would come to appreciate at the start great plots, with lots of suspense.Whatshould I write to make you read this Onethin...

Nightingale (The Apprentice, #6; The Twelve Systems Chronicles, #6)
  • English
  • 19 February 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 305 pages
  • E.G. Manetti
  • Nightingale (The Apprentice, #6; The Twelve Systems Chronicles, #6)