Why did Jan love this book?
This book is an epic fantasy that introduced three-dimensional characters and unimaginable hardships that brought them to the brink of destruction more than once.
The story captured me from page one and held me in its tight grip until the end. I lost sleep reading this book because I couldn’t wait to see what happened next. This author is known for her beautiful prose and for her willingness to put her characters in impossible situations.
I rooted for these characters all the way. The unimaginable torture and hardships Aster went through were enough to have me biting my fingernails and holding my breath. This book was also my first introduction to the ancient practice of necromancy. I appreciated the knowledge the author showed, especially in the use of herbal healing and tinctures.
Throw in some magic, dragons, and corruption in the king’s palace, and you have the perfect combination of…
2 authors picked The Necromancer's Daughter as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
A healer with the talent to unravel death. A stillborn child brought to life. A father lusting for vengeance. And a son torn between justice, faith, and love. Caught in a chase spanning kingdoms, each must decide the nature of good and evil, the lengths they will go to survive, and what they are willing to lose.
A healer and dabbler in the dark arts of life and death, Barus is as gnarled as an ancient tree. Forgotten in the chaos of the dying queen’s chamber, he spirits away her stillborn infant and in a hovel at the meadow’s edge,…
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