![]() ![]() The writing is beautiful, the story is captivating, and the character journeys will make you weep. It has such a strong sense of time and place, yet, its core themes are contemporarily relevant. ![]() Sistersong is nothing short of brilliant. It’s a powerfully moving story, perfect for fans of Naomi Novik’s Uprooted and Katherine Arden’s The Bear and the Nightingale. Sistersong by Lucy Holland retells the folk ballad, ‘The Two Sisters’ – now including the perspective of the sibling ‘that time forgot’. It’s a story that will shape the destiny of Britain. Riva, Keyne and Sinne become entangled in a web of treachery and heartbreak, and must fight to forge their own paths. But fate also brings Tristan, a warrior whose secrets will tear them apart. The siblings discover the power that lies within them and the land. ![]() However, change comes on the day ash falls from the sky – bringing Myrdhin, meddler and magician. And Sinne dreams of love, longing for adventure.Īll three fear a life of confinement within the walls of the hold, their people’s last bastion of strength against the invading Saxons. Keyne battles to be seen as the king’s son, although born a daughter. Riva can cure others, but can’t heal her own scars. King Cador’s children inherit a land abandoned by the Romans, torn by warring tribes. A tale of three siblings and three deadly sins. ![]()
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