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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 8 Up—Exiled from her Tribe and haunted by the ghosts of her past, Mara turns to the Order of Khatar, a monastic community of fighters pledged to protect the innocent, as a way to atone for her sins. Now fully trained, Mara sets out to fulfill her duty—to find the person she will dedicate her life to protect. Mara meets Emil, a lowly Wind caste boy whose touch stirs in her the longing to belong to someone, and Revathi a noblewoman of the Flower caste, who serves the Emperor himself. Once inside the innermost sanctu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
This standalone prequel to <i>City of a Thousand Dolls</i> introduces readers to exiled were-tiger Mara, seeking forgiveness for a mysterious past....Log In or Sign Up to Read More