A Winter's Promise: The Mirror Visitor Book 1 (The Mirror Visitor Quartet, 1)

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He manages to force the hand of the heroine when she wants to come back home (by using force to get her to follow him), crack a rape-joke and explain her that no woman can resist him in the span of 3 pages. A lot of the story is focused on her learning about the Pole and its people after being thrust into a place she knows nothing about. I am not kidding, every single time Ophélie looked at him, she HAD to say something about how much of a giant he is, how tall his legs are, how gigantic he is, how small she is compared to how tall he is, because he is a giant, and when she borrows his coat it's so huge because he's so tall and she's so small, and how she gets dizzy just looking at him because she’s so short and he’s so freakishly tall, because, you know, he’s a giant and he’s skinny but did you know that he is also very tall? A Winter's Promise is an elaborate hall of mirrors, a hallucinatory marriage of Pride and Prejudice and Game of Thrones.

this had all the elements of books i love: broody love interest, wintry world, intense politics, unique magic system. Only an Everwitch who has control over all four seasons has any hope of making headway against the perils they face.ci viene presentato come un tratto caratteriale e potrei anche comprendere se fosse qualcosa di meno impattante ma il motivo per cui la protagonista non riesce a districarsi a corte è principalmente colpa sua. Some descriptions will stick with me, especially about the use of illusions and what's really underneath them. There, in the company of her inscrutable future husband, Ophelia slowly realizes that she is a pawn in a political game that will have far-reaching ramifications not only for her but for her entire world. Our lovely girl must change her whole life and travel on another end of the world to a place full of enemies, rumors and cruelty beneath shiny interior of royalty and rich.

She has the ability to travel short distances through mirrors and can also read objects histories by touch.Les personnages m'intriguent autant que l'intrigue elle-même, et si je me suis attachée à Ophélie (et m'interroge beaucoup sur Thorn et mê The writing itself, that is, drove my investment in Ophelia's fate, and sustained my fascination of what was to happen to her. A fantastic epic, definitely, but also a coming-of-age novel, this first volume makes a strong impression. Her peaceful, if somewhat dull existence on the ark of Anima is interrupted when she is promised in marriage to Thorn, a taciturn and influential member of a powerful clan from a distant ark, the cold and icy Pole.

Trading Address (Warehouse) Unit E, Vulcan Business Complex, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EB. As a French citizen, I find stereotypes about French people rather annoying so maybe let's not, I don't know, jump at the chance to prove them right? The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Very imaginative world and characters one cares about and wants to see through the arc of the story.