Fallow (Whyborne & Griffin) (Volume 8)
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (728 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1535150912 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 212 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Another great addition to the series." according to Estarianne. I was apprehensive because I disliked Hexbreaker and wondered whether Jordan Hawk was in a slump. But nope, this book fits right in the series - continuing the story of the fabulous Whyborne and Griffin.This story is about Griffin's homecoming. The series in general has dwelled quite a bit on both characters' quest for the approval of their parents. I kind of feared it would be one of those stories where a cruel parent suddenly has an epipha. "Emotional, creepy, and freakin fantastic" according to Spifette. ~ * ~ The wind strengthened from over the ocean, coiling around the slender figure standing atop a craggy rock. She might have been some barbaric sea goddess, dressed in nothing but golden jewelry and a skirt of knotted seaweed. Dark swirls marked her pearlescent skin like war paint, and the stinging tendrils of her hair writhed as the autumnal breeze grew into a gale. ~ * ~My first thought? Woohoo, Persephone! After that? Wow, what an openi. Rina said Can't get enough!. I swear this series is like crack. :D Its always kind of heartbreaking reading the stories that focus on Griffin because he's had it so rough but those are also some of the best ones. I really liked that Griffin got the resolution he needed with his home town and especially with his mother. The realization that Widdershins is home was also great to see but by far my favorite part was when Ival came clean about what had been bothering him. It
Once a simple farmer from Griffin’s hometown of Fallow, the assassin now bears a terrifying magical corruption, one whose nature even Whyborne can’t explain. But as drought withers the crops of Fallow, a sinister cult sinks its roots deep into the arid soil. Fallow is the eighth book in the Whyborne & Griffin series, where magic, mystery, and m/m romance collide with Victorian era America.. To keep Griffin’s estranged mother safe, they must travel to a dying town in Kansas. And if the cult’s foul harvest isn’t stopped in time, Fallow will be only the first city to fall. When Griffin’s past collides with his present, will it cost the lives of everyone he loves? Between the threat of a world-ending invasion from the Out