Fairytale Apocalypse: A Romance of Apocalyptic Proportions (The Verge) (Volume 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (861 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1500866954 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 340 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Now Kagan, Lauren, and Tessa must survive in this new, hostile world and discover a way to repair that which has been destroyed while navigating the bonds of duty, love, and vengeance.. A ROMANCE OF APOCALYPTIC PROPORTIONS. The Verge falls, and the Fae and mortal worlds suffer a double apocalypse. Recently, the Verge has been failing and he suspects the source of magic is fading. His prayers to Danu have gone unanswered, until now. The young mortal, Lauren Montgomery, hears the message of Danu and eagerly agrees to be the Lady of the Verge, for she desires more than a mundane life. But Lauren’s twin sister, Tessa-ever her sister’s protector, challenges the decision. Two worlds bound by magic Three people joined by destiny Lord Kagan Donmall rules the Verge, the border that protects the magical Fae Inlands from the mundane mortal world
I NEED the Next Book [Full disclosure: I requested and received a free ebook through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.]I have a confession to make about this book. When I requested it on NetGalley I expected it to be a shameless romance involving little or no thought. I was looking for guilty pleasure reading that day. So imagine my surprise when not only does Fairytale Apocalypse turn out to be serious, it turns out to be good!What really surprised me were the characters. Yes, there’s the typical older protective sister dynamic with Tessa (she is the older twin) but there also is a lot of resentment about her role as the protector. Since Tess. a good book but just too YA for me Fairytale Apocalypse, The Verge 1, Jacqueline PatricksReview from jeannie zelos book reviews Well, this has all the ingredients I enjoy, being classed as fantasy romance, and it sounded really fun, Fae based novels usually have lots of magic and I enjoy that butit’s a perfect example of a novel that ticks all the boxes but simply doesn’t work for me. Its a good book and for the right reader I’ve no doubt it will be a five star read but I just found that I wasn’t really invested in it.The romance angle is thin, really it’s very secondary to the main plot, and disappointed me. The story itself seems t. Highly original! rachael sizemore I received this book in exchange for an honest review (LOP or lovers of paranormal)Fairytale Apocalypse is unlike anything that I have read. It is creative, unique, and absolutely magical!4.5 starsThe story opens up switching between the mortal world, where we meet twin sisters Tessa and Lauren, and a magical realm (the Verge) where we meet the Fae lord Kagan. Lauren seems very immature for her age and Tessa more responsible. Lauren is chosen by a goddess of the Verge to help heal their land. The day of their sixteenth birthday, Tessa goes after Lauren and ends up getting lost in the Verge. During Tessa's journey to find her sister, I sta