DryadBorn, Jeff Wheeler
DryadBorn, Jeff Wheeler
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Dryad-Born

Author: Jeff Wheeler

Narrator: Sue Pitkin

Unabridged: 12 hr 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 02/04/2014

Synopsis

The struggle to save the plague-ridden kingdoms continues in this captivating second novel in the Whispers from Mirrowen series.The orphan Phae has kept her innate ability secret since she was young. Not only does she possess the dangerous fireblood, but she can also steal the memories of anyone who looks into her eyes.Phae has no idea that her combination of powers is extraordinary. She is the unwitting key to discovering the secret origin of the plagues…and she is also now a target. The ruthless Arch-Rike of Kenatos has sent his most menacing servant—the Quiet Kishion—to destroy her.As Phae struggles to wield her powers and escape her pursuers, a team of allies has already been dispatched on a quest to end the plagues. Some face the horrors in the Arch-Rike’s secret lair, while others search for the fabled lost Shatalin temple.The determined allies must square off against the Arch-Rike, who is ever steadfast in his aim to kill Phae…and let the plagues rage on.

About Jeff Wheeler

Jeff Wheeler took an early retirement from his career at Intel in 2014 to become a full-time author. He is, most importantly, a husband and father, and a devout member of his church. He is occasionally spotted roaming hills with oak trees and granite boulders in California or in any number of the state's majestic redwood groves.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Athena on December 04, 2019

So I read this series in a binge this summer and apparently never wrote a review for book 2 At this point I just remember really liking it I remember feeling the slight deja vu feeling of a kishion with a conscience, but why do I always end up absolutely loving the kishions? They are some of Wheeler's......more

Goodreads review by Daniel on May 21, 2018

After a sizable break, I decided to give Wheeler's second Mirrowen tale a shot on audiobook. We're dropped straight into the action after the conclusion of Fireblood, but introduced to the dryad-born, Phae, who becomes a new, much higher-maintenance POV character than Annon and Hettie. Unlike the fa......more

Goodreads review by Bill on December 02, 2014

Dryad-Born Ah so grasshopper, the spirits are a heavy component in book 2. It was very hard for me to maintain a high level of enthusiasm vin the Dryad tale due to the great number of sub plots. The new twists of mythology were very captivating. Yes I will be one of the first to read the third book,......more

Goodreads review by Septentrion on April 21, 2015

I nearly gave a one star to this book. The plot and twists are really interesting but it feels more rushed than in the first book. The characters are either bi-dimensional or completely contradictory, giving me mental whiplash. The sentimental relationships were.. too fast. I'm still pondering if I'......more

Goodreads review by David on November 01, 2013

One of my books at 47North. Biased, but love it. Jeff picked up where he left off with FIREBLOOD, and continues to surprise and delight me as an author. Again, I'm biased, but one of the best new fantasy authors out today.......more

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