Inherited Danger
Epic fantasy adventure filled with magic and discovery

I expected to encounter a middle-book syndrome here, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was quite a journey and the only thing that kinda annoyed me was Catrin's too-sudden character growth. I mean, one would argue that it is justifiable considering the circumstances, but I just wasn't buying it. I'......more

The second book in the Dawning of Power series. It was an adventurous, interesting read. There were many more interesting characters in this one, which made it enjoyable. As far as fantasy books go, it’s fairly average and you won’t be disappointed with it. I read it quickly but not urgently, and as......more

3 Stars Inherited Danger by Brian Rathbone, book two in the Dawning of Power Series. . This is a traditional fantasy with a coming of age story at its center. Like book one, the writing and the world building made this book a real page turner and the short length did not hurt either. I enjoyed this b......more

The journey Catrin, the Herald of Istra, travels with her guardians to the land of her mother's birthplace to learn to control her powers. During this book, she grows from a girl to a woman, makes hard decisions, watches people she loves fall to the enemy, and is called to make the ultimate sacrifice......more

This book draw me in so completely that I started the third one immediately upon the conclusion of this one. If you are a fan of the fantasy genre, you will enjoy this series. There is plenty of action without pure gore, magic without preachiness and an overall sense of the good of humanity containe......more