Knight Haunted by a past that wants him dead, Carver must find a way to stop Rivens collapse before he becomes the very monster hes trying to save.

With the help of an old ally and a new friend, Tylidae confronts the godlike Stranger, the leader of the Vale's inhabitants, who craves the ether in her blood.Įven if they escape the Vale, Tylidae and her companions will still have to face the bitter winter of the hinterlands and the vengeful leader of the Cunning Ones.Īnd their victory will carry a terrible cost.Ī tale of friendship, redemption, and the cost of kindness, Bones of the Vale is a thrilling fantasy novel with a fierce and determined protagonist that readers won't soon forget. Nightingale Melissa Mickelson A feared halfblood assassin known as the Nightingale seeks revenge against her enslaver while evading the pursuit of a relentless general. As a halfblood, Tylidae possesses an especially strong ether, making her a valuable prize. The rukh takes her to the Crystal Vale, a place of eternal spring where ether is harvested from the blood of captives. They are perceived as monsters, servants of the dark god Enas, master of the hell-like Plains of. But Tylidae's kindness is repaid with treachery when a rukh, a creature of myth and legend, makes its appearance on the journey. Forced deep into the wilds, the anthelai are feared and hated. Despite their dislike of her strangeness and violent past, she offers her help when plague strikes. Use To Love You: A Hood Chicks RevengeShaun, Book Art: Iconic Sculptures and Installations Made from BooksPaul Sloman, NightingaleMelissa Mickelsen. The daughter of a cruel woman, she longed for freedom.

In the vast hinterlands of Caesia, Tylidae, once known as the ruthless assassin the Nightingale, struggles to find acceptance among the anthelai. Melissa Mickelsen 1.33 Dendé Cowell had always felt like she belonged elsewhere.

Nightingale by Melissa Mickelsen