Glintborn Fools by J.L. Knight
My ranking: 3 of 5 stars
3.5 stars
Glintborn Fools is the primary ebook in a collection of younger grownup fantasy tales. Set in a small American city, the story quickly introduces the reader to Aria, a young person who may be very frail and sick more often than not. On today she manages to get to highschool the place she makes use of her inventive abilities to assist create a college sports activities banner.
Quickly after this, an ideal gentle seems within the night time sky and magical powers descend over the city. Aria’s illness disappears and three of her pals additionally acquire new skills. Aria discovers that she can also be an elf who has nice metallic working abilities. Claire wields flames and might see auras, whereas Michael’s power is rising and he talks to a fallen star. Claire’s half-brother Sorin can now learn writing in archaic languages. Whereas the youngsters attempt to work out what is going on round them, hazard lurks within the type of a sly vampire.
This can be a good begin to a collection. There have been just a few locations the place the plot jumped forward lacking an odd element and I assumed that the primary few chapters have been just a little weak, however because the story progressed I grew to become extra invested within the story.
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Ebook Description:
Aria’s persistent sickness has robbed her of freedom, pals, and romance. Nonetheless, an unbelievable act of magic transforms her and she or he’s swept right into a mysterious and threatening new world of fae, sorcerers, and vampires.
Within the once-sleepy city of Colville, the sky cracks open and magic rains down, enchanting every thing it touches. Aria and her classmates Claire, Sorin, and Michael begin to manifest unusual supernatural skills.
Unaware that one thing sinister additionally arrived in Colville that fateful night time, the chums should uncover the thriller of who precipitated the sky to crack, methods to harness the facility of magic, and expose the motives of the creature whose sights appear set on her.
