Born of Aether, A.L. Knorr
Born of Aether, A.L. Knorr
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Born of Aether
A standalone angels & demons fantasy

Author: A.L. Knorr

Narrator: Gabra Zackman

Unabridged: 6 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/20/2017


Synopsis

They say if you tell a lie long enough, you'll eventually believe it, but Akiko will never forget who she really is.Akiko Susumu is not what she seems. Her life as a normal teen living in a coastal Canadian town is a complete sham. The old man she lives with is not her grandfather, he's her captor. And Akiko isn't a teen. In fact, she isn't even human.But Akiko isn't allowed to share the reality of her true nature with a single soul. Not even her three best friends know of the power she could wield, given the chance.So, when she's sent back to her homeland to steal an ancient samurai sword, she jumps at the chance to secure her freedom, only to get caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with the most dangerous crime syndicate in Japan.Can Akiko escape with her life and her soul, or is true freedom as elusive as the Aether she was born from?Born of Aether is a standalone story and the fourth book in The Elemental Origins, a series of captivating nonlinear YA urban fantasy novels; Born of Water, Born of Fire, Born of Earth, Born of Aether, Born of Air, and finally; The Elementals, the explosive ensemble finale. If powerful women, dangerous boys, and scary spirits intrigue you, you’ll love USA Today bestseller A.L. Knorr’s angels & demons adventure.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sarah on October 01, 2017

Unexpected This book was the best one yet. I don't know what I expected for Akiko's story it wasn't this amazing. I'm totally blown away. Truly superb writing.......more

Goodreads review by Romanticamente on December 05, 2022

Ersilia F. - per RFS . Con il quarto volume della serie Le figlie degli elementi entriamo nel mondo delle leggende giapponesi e dei samurai. Un universo fatto di creature magiche, vecchie spade e antichi conflitti legati alla Yakuza. Akiko, la protagonista di La figlia del cielo, ha capacità magiche: p......more

Goodreads review by Schuby on February 22, 2021

Einmal am Stück durchgelesen. Ich finde das Buch allgemein gut. Die Geschichte geht gut weiter und ich freue mich auf jeden Fall auf den Nächsten Teil. Ein großer Aspekt, der mir fehlte war, dass die Geschichte sehr kurz war. Ich hätte mir mehr gewünscht. Bei den drei Büchern davor ging es mehr in die......more

Goodreads review by Suleika on January 07, 2018

Oh Toshi! Loved it! I read the first 3 books in this series (out of order but it didn't matter because they all happened at the same time) and really liked them. The stories are very interesting and entertaining. Akiko's story was awesome, I loved all the characters. Totally fell in love with Toshi a......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on February 11, 2022

One of my biggest pet peeves is not using correct words in the language you are trying to use. Batya is not a Japanese name. I don't even know. It's just made up. Akuna Hanta makes me want to scream. Akuna should be Akuma, the ACTUAL word for demon. And Hanta? That's just the romanized version of HUN......more