![]() ![]() She gripped my wrist at some of the exciting parts and always wanted “more” when we were done reading for the evening. They face a task few believe they can accomplish, but still they stand by each other. ![]() The trio meet all sorts of unusual creatures and people, both good and evil and those who are neither. It’s a epic fantasy full of adventure and ordeals. ![]() Together they embark on dangerous quest to rescue the island from the destructive blight caused by a pact between its king and an evil power.Īfter the first couple of chapters, I really enjoyed this book. There he meets a young girl and a tiny giant. He travels across the sea to the land of Fincayra, a land between this world and the Otherworld. As he is healing, he learns to use his “second sight” instead of his eyes.Īt the age of twelve, Emrys sets off alone to find the truth about who he is and where he belongs. The turning point in the book is when, in defense of Branwen, he uses those powers to kindle a fire, almost killing another person and blinding himself. ![]() As he gets older, he develops unusual powers. The woman who is with him, Branwen, claims to be his mother, but never tells him anything personal or anything about their past, so Emrys is suspicious of her claim. The story starts off with a boy, Emrys, washed up on shore with no memory of who he is or where he came from. When we bought this, I really had no idea what it would be like, but my daughter had a minor Merlin obsession at the time, so we picked it up. ![]()
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