![]() ![]() ![]() Rabbit is from the Borderlands, a territory distinct from Iversterre, to the south, and so is the Faena, a creature most people in Iversterre think of as mythical. When one of the Faena, a talking mountain cat named Laurel, happens upon Rabbit's troop, things start to fall apart as far as Rabbit is concerned. Unfortunately for Rabbit, he's got a few rather big secrets. Or at least that is what he wishes he was and tries hard to be. ![]() Rabbit is a simple soldier in the Iversterre Army, stationed in a back-water outpost. Together the vivid worldbuilding, and the unexpected plot twists creates a riveting, fascinating story. As the secrets are revealed, the dynamic between the characters change. The humor makes the characters real, and the secrets shows their flaws. She manage to avoid it with a riveting combination of humor and secrets. She is walking a narrow line, since the characters could easily have become flat. Lorna Freeman have created a riveting story, filled with unique characters. He is the son of nobility-and a mage who doesn't know his own power. Because Rabbit isn't just another trooper. But when his patrol encounters a Faena-one of the magical guardians of an uneasy ally-Rabbit is thrust into a political and magical intrigue that could start a war. Rabbit is a trooper on the Border Guards, just another body in the King's army. Why was it in my TBR? Cause I felt the urge to re-read it. The Particulars: High Fantasy,Roc, available both in print and e-book ![]()
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