![]() The chyerti face extinction as the Christian priests urge people away from their pagan beliefs, but the Bear would stir up pure chaos and turn men to madness to keep that from happening. The Grand Prince and all of Rus’ have been called to join the Tartar army or die for their insubordination. Now is the time when futures will be decided. To free her, Morozko makes a desperate deal with the devil-or, in this case, with a Bear… He gathers a mob to burn Vasya at the stake for being a witch who cursed the city. But Konstantin, that sham of a priest with a gilded tongue, knows her fiery secret and is determined to make Vasya pay. After defeating Kasyan and inadvertently setting half of Moscow aflame (and then calling in the winter-king to come and put it out), all she wants is a moment to regroup and be with her family. Vasya’s night has gone from bad to worse. ![]() ![]() It’s only fitting that the Firebird is also represented, and her bright colors are sublime. ![]() We went from a sleepy winter cabin to a woman, in charge of her own destiny, standing before an army. It is so hard to choose a favorite cover from this series. Bonus Factors: Witches, Magical Creatures, Fantastical JourneysĪnti-Bonus Factors: Violence Against Women, Character DeathĬareful, Sweetie: spoilers! This is the third book in the Winternight series, so if you haven’t read The Bear and the Nightingale or The Girl in the Tower, you should probably hop back in the TARDIS and go curl up in the library by the pool with the first book before continuing. ![]()
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