![]() ![]() Agent: Adriann Ranta, Foundry Literary + Media. ![]() But along the way Blake establishes myriad side plots and relationships, builds complex characters, and leaves plenty of compelling avenues to explore in future books. This dark fairytale makes a slow processional toward the Beltane Festival, then rushes through the celebration to set up the next book. In this bloody world, those who buck tradition are punished fiercely%E2%80%94a friend's loyalty is rewarded when the priestesses sever her hand, another is banished for aiding in an escape attempt%E2%80%94and human sacrifice is a proven way to sate the higher power and instill fear. In this series opener from Blake (the Goddess War trilogy), the sisters are in the final days of preparing for a bitter year that will end with two of them dead while the other reigns. Triplet sisters raised to compete for the crown of Fennbirn have their own talents: Mirabella is a formidable elemental who can conjure and control storms, Katharine is being trained to withstand poison, and dark horse Arsinoe is a naturalist working to summon her animal familiar. ![]()
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