Daughters of the Storm by Kim Wilkins

Daughters of the Storm by Kim Wilkins

Five very different sisters team up against their stepbrother to save their kingdom in this Norse-flavored fantasy epic--the start of a new series in the tradition of Naomi Novik, Peter VBrett, and Robin Hobb

ONE CROWN FIVE ROYAL SISTERS

They are the daughters of a king, but they may not be more dissimilarBluebell is a proud warrior, stronger than any man and with an unyielding heart to matchRose's heart is all too passionate: she is the queen of a neighboring country who is risking everything for a forbidden loveAsh is discovering a deadly aptitude for magic that could be a gift--or a curseAnd th

When their father is afflicted with a terrible illness, the five sisters must embark on a perilous journey to heal him and prevent their wicked stepbrother from gaining the kingdom. Their mission: discover the powerful witch who can cure the kingBut in order to succeed on their quest, they must overcome their differences and pray that the secrets they keep from one another and the rest of the world are never revealed.

Praise for Daughters of the Storm

This fantastic series opener, powered by an engaging, female-led cast of characters, is riveting from page one right through to the end, with almost every scene bringing new excitement and intrigueAll of the five leading women are richly drawn, with distinct voices and multidimensional personalities that never slip into caricature Kim] Wilkins sketches these royals with nuance and sensitivity, making even the vexing characters like careless Ivy and the villainous Wylm feel worthy of our sympathyWilkins has struck gold with her thrilling high fantasy worldBook two can't arrive soon enough --RT Book Reviews

Readers who enjoy epic journeys and strong female protagonists will enjoy Wilkins's first installment of her new Sisters of the Fire series--Booklist

Daughters of the Storm] is a twisty high fantasy exploring political machinations and the relationships between sisters; betrayal lurks at every turn--The Washington Post

Kim Wilkins is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Screen Cultures, IMK, at the University of Oslo, Norway. She is the author of American Eccentric Cinema (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019), as well as articles and chapters on indie cinema and quality television.

Wyatt Moss-Wellington is Associate Professor in Media and Culture at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. He is the author of Cognitive Film and Media Ethics (Oxford University Press, 2021), Narrative Humanism: Kindness and Complexity in Fiction and Film (Edinburgh University Press, 2019) and co-editor with Kim Wilkins of ReFocus: The Films of Spike Jonze (Edinburgh University Press, 2019). Moss-Wellington is also a progressive folk multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, and has released four studio albums: The Kinder We (2017), Sanitary Apocalypse (2014), Gen Y Irony Stole My Heart (2011) and The Supermarket and the Turncoat (2009).

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ISBN 13	9780399177477
ISBN 10	0399177477
Title	Daughters of the Storm
Author	Kim Wilkins
Series	Daughters Of The Storm
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Del Rey Books
Year published	2018-03-06
Number of pages	448
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