Publisher Aspen Mountain Press
Date published June 2008
ISBN 978-1-60168-108-9
Genre Fantasy Romance
E-book
Reviewed by Dawn
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Tamsen de Asphodel has defeated her arch enemy, the Duke de Spesialle’s Armies but not without a price. Ill and weakened, Tamsen feels the effects of the magic she had to wield on her body but she has no time to repair that damage; she has the demands of the Elven kingdom on her shoulders. With Brial at her side, she dives head first into a political situation that will keep two kingdoms in turmoil. But her uncle, Duke de Spesialle, is not quite done with her and she has to use every advantage she has to finally defeat the man who has destroyed her earlier life. Can Tamsen finally find the answer the gods are demanding of her? Will she be able to survive another attack from her wily uncle? Find out in THE GIFT OF REDEMPTION.
Ms. Summers is back with the next installment of her acclaimed fantasy series, THE GIFT OF REDEMPTION. You met Tamsen de Asphodel in The Reckoning of Asphodel. The next chapter begins after her heated battle with her deadly uncle’s armies. Tamsen has been ravaged by the strong magic she had to wield against her uncle’s armies and now ill, fatigued and weak, she cannot take the time to rebuild her strength as two kingdoms rely on her to get them through the political fall out this war has caused. Ms. Summer’s tight, fast paced storyline keeps the reader entertained and enthralled from beginning to end. With captivating and multidimensional characters that continue to grow within her series, Ms. Summers delivers a story that will keep even skeptic of fantasy lovers awed. Each page is like a fast paced movie that will leap off the pages and into your hearts and minds with ease.
This reviewer was eagerly awaiting this next book as Ms. Summers has peeked my interest in her series wither first book, The reckoning of Asphodel. Tamsen is a strong yet vulnerable character that delves into a world of magic, political Intrigue and finds a love so strong it is her core strength. With many characters that find a way to keep the story moving, Ms. Summers delivers a stunning addition to the Fantasy world. If you love Lord of the Rings, then add Ms. Summers’ Asphodel series to your collection. She will definitely keep you on the edge as you find yourself rooting for Tamsen to take the step that will give the elven realm their redemption. I highly recommend reading the first book to understand this series and to get the behind the scenes look at why Tamsen is the way she is. You will not be disappointed in THE GIFT OF REDEMPTION. Now this reviewer can say is, what is next for Tamsen, Brial and the two kingdoms she has joined together?
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