House of sand and fog streaming12/12/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() If she can pass their three rites of membership, mastering their proper form of magic, she’ll be able to secretly bury her forbidden magic forever.īut becoming the perfect debutante is a lot harder than Quell imagined, especially when there’s more than tutoring happening with Jordan, her brooding mentor and- assassin in training. To hide from the assassin hunting her, and keep her mother out of harm’s way, Quell reluctantly inducts into a debutante society of magical social elites called the Order that she never knew existed. She and her mother have fled from city to city, in order to hide the deadly magic that flows through Quell’s veins. Here’s how the publisher describes the story.ġ7-year-old Quell has lived her entire life on the run. To protect herself and her mother, she reluctantly agrees to attend a magical finishing school and join a group of elite debutantes by completing a series of challenges that will, in theory at least, help her learn to master her powers. Elle-author of the Wings of Ebony duology-is rich and lush, the story of a girl who has lived her entire life running from the assassins tracking the dangerous dark magic in her veins. Mixing magic, forbidden love, and catty competition at an elite boarding school, with a dash of dark academia on top and a heroine who’s just looking for a place to belong, the story may occasionally tread familiar ground, but it certainly does it in style. As YA fantasies go, House of Marionne has a little bit of everything, in proportions that make you wonder just how delicious the final product might be. ![]()
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