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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 8 Up—The Darkling has finally risen, and only Alina Starkov has the power to free Ravka from his evil influence. But with her powers depleted, her best friend injured and broken, and boyfriend Mal at odds with her decisions, Alina knows her odds of finding the elusive firebird are stacked against her. As Alina seeks out the firebird amplifier that will give her the power she needs to defeat The Darkling, she learns that her ties to him may be t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2014
Fresh from a stunning defeat at the hands of the evil Darkling (in Siege and Storm, rev. 5/13), Alina the Sun Summoner and her small band of rebels have one hope: if they can track and kill the Firebird, a near-mythical beast, its magical bones can be used to break the Darkling's chokehold on the kingdom of Ravka. But then the Darkling attacks crown prince Nikolai (who has asked A...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Alina and company have only one hope: if they can kill the Firebird, its magical bones can be used to break the Darkling's ch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More