![]() Your heart will pound when they’re being chased or captured, you will weep when key characters are killed, and you will rejoice when they rejoice. ![]() Chock-full of magic and adventures, this novel will keep you on the edge of your seat and second-guessing until the very last page.Įlanna’s first-person, present-tense narration keeps the story directly in front of you, so you feel like you’re witnessing the events of the novel right alongside Elanna, Jahan, Sophie, Finn, and the rest of the characters. Falsely accused of his murder, Alanna must flee with a band of rebels to the north, back home, where her dormant powers begin to awaken. ![]() ![]() Elanna is raised by King Antoine like a daughter, but is still ostracized by members of his court. The Waking Land begins with the kidnapping of Elanna Valtai, a five-year-old girl with incredible powers who is the daughter of a duke and duchess in the north, where magic is still possible and the very earth is alive. ![]() This novel would probably be categorized in the genre New Adult, which is the in-between phase of books with characters between the ages of about eighteen and thirty. The Waking Land by Callie Bates was just released in June of 2017, but I’m already sucked into the hype and can’t wait for the second book to be released in May of 2018. ![]()
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