The Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy by Laini Taylor

😉ĭaughter of Smoke and Bone was never really a series I intended to read. Note: this series review is completely spoiler free because your girl’s got ya back. When a stranger – beautiful, haunted Akiva – fixes his fiery eyes on her, the result is blood and starlight, secrets unveiled, and a star-crossed love whose roots drink deep of a violent past.įrom National Book Award finalist and Printz Honor author Laini Taylor comes a sweeping and gorgeously written modern fantasy series about a forbidden love, an ancient and epic battle, and hope for a world remade. And in the tangled lanes of Prague, a young art student is about to be caught up in a brutal otherwordly war.

'ancel all plans once you begin you won't want to put it down.Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky. the reader both satisfied and eagerly anticipating a forthcoming sequel.' Horn Book, starred review' * 'Lush description of a gothic and ghostly Prague beckons readers from the first page and fulfills its promise, leading to a star-crossed romance that spans worlds and transcends death. * 'Rarely-perhaps not since the author's own Faeries of Dreamdark: Blackbringer (2007)-does a series kick off so deliciously.' Kirkus, starred review' Exquisitely written and beautifully paced.' Publishers Weekly, starred review' *'National Book Award finalist Taylor ( Lips Touch: Three Times) again weaves a masterful mix of reality and fantasy with cross-genre appeal. Praise for Daughter of Smoke & Bone Series: Amazon Top 10 Books of 2011 Amazon #1 Teen Book of 2011 New York Times Notable Book of the Year Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year School Library Journal Best Book of the Year Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

Praise for Daughter of Smoke & Bone Series: Amazon Top 10 Books of 2011Amazon #1 Teen Book of 2011'New York Times' Notable Book of the Year'Publishers Weekly' Best Book of the Year'School Library Journal' Best Book of the Year'Kirkus' 'Reviews' Best Book of the Year

* 'Rarely-perhaps not since the author's own'Faeries of Dreamdark: Blackbringer' (2007)-does a series kick off so deliciously.' ''Kirkus,' starred review'' Exquisitely written and beautifully paced.' ''Publishers Weekly,' starred review'' *'National Book Award finalist Taylor ('Lips Touch: Three Times') again weaves a masterful mix of reality and fantasy with cross-genre appeal.

The Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy by Laini Taylor