![]() ![]() It’s a good opening, showing the desperation and plight of the antagonist, and those around her. While the novel starts us off with Askia on the run, on the edge of her former realm, the book hustles her to the site of the heart of the book in short order. It is a secret that Askia needs to keep, but the nature of her own magic makes it impossible for her to ignore it.Īll of this is the matter of Greta Kelly’s The Frozen Crown. ![]() And especially where she is going, there are many who look at fear to witches, fear that causes them to bloody action against them. To say nothing of a dread personal secret that nearly got her killed once before-Askia, you see, is a witch. But her past there is going to catch up to her, and even in the second power of the world, she cannot necessarily escape the Roven Empire, even as she strives for a way to oppose them to find a way to free her home. Her only refuge is the only equal to the Roven Empire, the Empire of Vishir. The grasping, spreading Roven Empire has used soldiers and a grasping relative to take over her hands, her kingdom. Askia, a fugitive princess far more capable with a sword than with a kind word, has a problem. ![]()
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