Back in Constantinople, Mehmed is now ruling as Sultan and Ruda is called back to be with him. She won’t stop until everyone knows that she is now ruling and it’s her land. Both Lada and Radu go against the norms of protagonists in YA and that just takes this trilogy to a whole different level.Īfter the events of Now I Rise, Lada is leading at Wallachia and will stop at nothing to make it crime free. It’s intense, brutal and keeps you on edge the whole time. This has to be one of my favourite series of all time. Only by destroying everything that came before–including her relationships–can Lada truly build the country she wants.Ĭlaim the throne. Radu alone fears that they are underestimating his sister’s indomitable will. She must lose to him so he can keep her safe. They must go to war against the girl prince.īut Mehmed knows that he loves her. If Lada is allowed to continue, only death will prosper. Determined to send a message of defiance, she has the bodies of Mehmed’s peace envoy delivered to him, leaving Radu and Mehmed with no choice. But Lada won’t rest until everyone knows that her country’s borders are inviolable. Lada’s rule of absolute justice has created a Wallachia free of crime. Does this mean Radu can finally have more with Mehmed. But Mehmed has a secret: as emperor, he is more powerful than ever. Mehmed is building an empire, becoming the sultan his people need. Haunted by the sacrifices he made in Constantinople, Radu is called back to the new capital.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |