
Quatrain
작성자:
Sharon Shinn
언어: 영어
형식: 하드커버
ISBN 10: 0441017584
ISBN 13: 9780441017584
출판 날짜:
October 6th, 2009
출판사: Ace
페이지: 384
장르들: Science Fiction, Action & Adventure
In a world where angels rule the skies of Samaria, the lines between mortals and celestial beings blur in fascinating ways. Each year, the Temple hosts a competition that allows young women the chance to win the heart of an angel, a prize that comes with great honor and unspoken challenges. The story follows a young woman whose journey through the competition becomes a path of self-discovery, revealing the complexities of love, duty, and destiny.
As she navigates the trials set before her, she confronts the often harsh realities of the elite society surrounding the angels, discovering not just the splendor but also the burdens that come with their grace. The exquisite tension between desire and vulnerability is explored deeply, as both the mortal and angelic realms face their own tests of character and resilience.
Friendships forged in adversity and choices made in moments of crisis shape the narrative, challenging the protagonist’s understanding of sacrifice and honor. Themes of hope and empowerment resonate as she learns that true love often demands much more than mere worship.
Against the expansive backdrop of this enchanting yet treacherous world, the protagonist emerges with her own voice and authority, embodying the spirit of a new generation that seeks to redefine what it means to love an angel. The story captivates readers with its lyrical prose and immersive world-building, leaving them to ponder the delicate balance between yearning and acceptance, loyalty and independence.
As she navigates the trials set before her, she confronts the often harsh realities of the elite society surrounding the angels, discovering not just the splendor but also the burdens that come with their grace. The exquisite tension between desire and vulnerability is explored deeply, as both the mortal and angelic realms face their own tests of character and resilience.
Friendships forged in adversity and choices made in moments of crisis shape the narrative, challenging the protagonist’s understanding of sacrifice and honor. Themes of hope and empowerment resonate as she learns that true love often demands much more than mere worship.
Against the expansive backdrop of this enchanting yet treacherous world, the protagonist emerges with her own voice and authority, embodying the spirit of a new generation that seeks to redefine what it means to love an angel. The story captivates readers with its lyrical prose and immersive world-building, leaving them to ponder the delicate balance between yearning and acceptance, loyalty and independence.