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Gr 7-Up In this sequel to "Skin Hunger" (S & S, 2007), Sadima is hiding in a cave system with Franklin and Somiss and struggles to make the best of her situation. Somiss has kidnapped some orphaned boys and is forcing them to learn to copy spells, and he experiments on them while trying to rediscover long-lost magic. In the future, Hahp and his roommate, Gerrard, also live in ascetic, prisonlike conditions ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

After the momentary pause at the (cliffhanger) end of Skin Hunger (rev. 7/07), the action resumes full-throttle. In alternating chapters, magically attuned servant-girl Sadima plots a rebellion against her exploitive master Soumiss, who is keeping her and Franklin captive in a cave complex while he relearns how to use the old magic; and two hundred years later, in the sadistic school for wizards run ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Magically attuned servant-girl Sadima (<i>Skin Hunger</i>) plots rebellion against her exploitive master Soumiss. Two hundred years ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More