Wild Savage Stars, Kristina Perez
Wild Savage Stars, Kristina Perez
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Wild Savage Stars

Author: Kristina Pérez

Narrator: Lucy Rayner

Unabridged: 14 hr 29 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/29/2021


Synopsis

Inspired by the legend of Tristan and Iseult, Wild Savage Stars is the second book in a lush fantasy series about warring countries, family secrets, and star-crossed lovers.When Branwen used magic to save her country’s future, she never expected to destroy her dreams for her own.Now the love she and Tristan built is destroyed, and her relationship with her cousin Essy is shattered. But Branwen does not have time to dwell on her heartbreak. Essy’s betrothed, the king of a rival nation, must never discover Tristan and Essy’s affair, or it could mean war.Branwen goes to desperate lengths to stop the king from discovering the truth, but the price may be even more terrible than she could have imagined.Can Branwen master her magic before it becomes her own undoing?

About Kristina Pérez

Kristina Pérez is a half-Argentine, half-Norwegian native New Yorker who has spent the past two decades living in Europe and Asia. She holds a PhD in medieval literature from the University of Cambridge and has taught at the National University of Singapore and the University of Hong Kong. Wild Savage Stars is the second book in the Sweet Black Waves trilogy.

About Lucy Rayner

Lucy Rayner is an award-winning British actress. Bitten hard by the acting bug whilst performing at the Edinburgh Festival as a teenager, she has gone on to work on both sides of the Atlantic in a number of theater productions and films, many of which have screened at festivals around the world. She loves to tell stories and voice characters in a number of British regional accents and has narrated many wonderful audiobooks. She has a master's degree in history from the University of Edinburgh and is a graduate of the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York City.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jessica

I received an ARC of this book for free from BookSparks for promotional purposes. I give this book 4.5 stars which rounds up to 5. I absolutely loved the first book in the trilogy but um okay wow this book was even more insane. It was a roller coaster of emotions. This book picks up right where the......more

I received an ARC through my job at a library. Quick review: if authors could stop making me feel emotions of intense love that I reserve for my dogs and my dogs only, that's be great. (Context, I like dogs more than humans.) If you liked Sweet Black Waves, I'd honestly be floored if you didn't like......more

Here I am again torn on what to rate this book. In fact, this one had soooo much more drama and angst than the first one. To be honest, about half way through the book, I was so tempted to put it down and try another time because between being so depressed and gut wrenching pissed...I believe it was......more

Goodreads review by Ellie

I’ve had so many thoughts whilst reading this book, but the most prominent is this: this series would have really thrived as an intricate, politically complex adult fantasy, and it becomes really obvious in this second book. (Or maybe I just want these books to be longer.) There’s nothing wrong with......more


Quotes

“Come for the torrid romance, stay for the dramatic intrigue and fierce feminism.” Kirkus Reviews