
St. Valentine, St. Abigail, St. Brigid: A Tor.com Original
2 (1)
by:
C.L. Polk
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 1250241359
ISBN 13: 9781250241351
Publication date:
January 1st, 2020
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages: 26
Genres: Fantasy
In a world enriched with magic and steeped in legend, C. L. Polk weaves an enchanting tale that brings to life the figures of St. Valentine, St. Abigail, and St. Brigid. These three saints, each embodying unique virtues, navigate the complexities of love, fate, and the bonds that tie them to humanity. Through their intertwining stories, Polk explores the depths of affection and sacrifice, illuminating the challenges of both the earthly and the divine.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are welcomed into a rich tapestry of romance and mysticism, where the saints face trials that test their devotion. Polk's lyrical prose and vibrant characterizations draw readers into a world where magic dances closely with the human heart. With a profound understanding of love’s multifaceted nature, this story not only honors the past but also resonates with contemporary themes, inviting reflection on the enduring power of love in all its forms.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are welcomed into a rich tapestry of romance and mysticism, where the saints face trials that test their devotion. Polk's lyrical prose and vibrant characterizations draw readers into a world where magic dances closely with the human heart. With a profound understanding of love’s multifaceted nature, this story not only honors the past but also resonates with contemporary themes, inviting reflection on the enduring power of love in all its forms.
Reviews
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azistired
May 08, 2025
I can and I WILL find a short story to obsess over by the end of the year. (Btw: nothing will EVER top Zen Cho's The Terracotta Bride)