Bound by Blood and Sand (Hardcover)

from GennaC

I'd been looking forward to the release date of Bound by Blood and Sand for a long time. Which might be part of the issue because, while I enjoyed it immensely, it wasn't quite what I was expecting. I think I was simply anticipating more action, when the primary purpose of this first novel was in...

from empress8411

I picked this from the Library, after reading the first few pages as a sample. I was intriguing by the premise and expected it to be interesting, but your typical YA angst. It was a bit more. Allen delves deeper into slavery and elitism, oppression and rebellion. She very much demonstrates the id...

from foggidawn

Jae is one of the Closest, a slave caste cursed to obey the Avowed, their overlords. There's no way that Jae should have magical powers... but she does. Faced with the threat of death from the dwindling, magically controlled water supply, can Jae free herself and save her people? This is not a pe...

from foggidawn

Jae is one of the Closest, a slave caste cursed to obey the Avowed, their overlords. There's no way that Jae should have magical powers... but she does. Faced with the threat of death from the dwindling, magically controlled water supply, can Jae free herself and save her people? This is not a pe...