1/20/2024 0 Comments Dragon keeper chronicles in orderIt's a clean, exciting, and uplifting adventure in a foreign land filled to the brim with all manner of inhabitants, including humans, elves, dwarves, goblins, and dragons. One of the aspects I appreciate most about this book is that it pays homage to classic fantasy, executed with a fresh and modern twist. With its refreshingly lighthearted approach to tackling serious concepts, this book has earned its place on my personal list of feel-good fantasy. The deeper we dive, the more apparent it becomes, as we witness characters choosing the best paths towards a greater good, then being forced to live with the consequences of decisions made. I've heard mention that this series can be considered Noblebright, and I have to agree with this classification, as the story revolves around beautifully flawed characters that are attempting to make the world a better place by making an impact beneficial for the majority. This character-centric journey through the Sweep is a tale of kinship and acceptance, promoting the ideal that regardless of someone's background, they're of value and importance. Pursuit of Shadows is the second installment in Andrews' The Keeper Chronicles series, however it can be read as a completely independent standalone novel. With dangers at every turn and treachery simmering, Will must do whatever it takes to get the answers he's been seeking since a child, while also veiling who he truly is. One day, out of the corner of his eye, he catches a glimpse of a woman that looks intensely familiar, but she fails to recognize him during each of their short encounters. Traveling through a land ripe with enemies, searching for the most minute of clues, Will finds himself recruited as the resident storyteller by the Torch of the Morrow clan for their migration through the grasses. Decades pass, and yet he still holds onto the hope that he will locate her. The result is a violent encounter that leaves his family in tatters, his younger sister missing, and Will with hands blistered by Keeper magic. One fateful night, young Will awakens to find trouble crawling through his window. It's how we interact with each other, it's how we keep the things we value close. Killien’s hatred for Keepers runs deep, and for all his talk of peace, the man’s greatest wish is to control a vicious army.īut Will doesn’t know that the chief has taken more from him than just his sister.Īnd Killien controls enough power to gain everything he wants. The more Will gets to know Killien, the more troubling things he learns. Under the relentless suspicions of Sora, a tenuous friendship grows between Will and Killien, who talks of building peace among the hostile Roven.Įxcept Will’s thin disguise as a storyteller is crumbling quickly and Sora may already know who he is. Will convinces Killien to let him travel north with them to their summer homes. While Alaric is in Queensland, searching for Kordan’s Wellstone, Keeper Will is over the mountains in the hostile Roven Sweep, searching for his missing sister.Īfter catching a glimpse of a woman who could be her in a Keeper-hating Roven clan. The list of people and things that could get Will killed keeps growing. A swarm of frost goblins that devour with tooth and claw. Sora, the suspicious ranger who sees more than she should. Killien, the unyielding clan chief who’s becoming increasingly volatile.
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