And worse, Sophy is hiding a huge secret, which, if discovered, could destroy her tenuous hold on the crown. When Elanna is captured and taken to Paladis, Sophy’s last ally vanishes, and she is left to navigate a political maze that becomes more complex and thorny by the day. Now, with The Memory of Fire, Bates expertly deepens her tale, spinning glittering. And every third person seems to be spontaneously manifesting magical powers. Callie Bates’s debut novel, The Waking Land, announced the arrival of a brilliant new talent in epic fantasy. Half the nobility in her court want her deposed, and the other half question her every decision. With an influx of magic-bearing refugees pouring in across the border, resources already thinned by war are stretched to the breaking point. Caught up in Elanna Valtai’s revolution, Sophy has been crowned queen – a role she has been groomed her whole life to fill.īut wearing a crown is quite different to keeping a crown. Separated from her birth mother, raised by parents mourning the loss of their true daughter and unacknowledged by her absent father, Sophy only desires one thing: a place and a family to call her own.īut fate has other ideas in mind. Callie Bates is a writer, harpist and certified harp therapist, sometimes artist, and nature nerd. Sophy Dunbarron has always felt like an imposter. The riveting conclusion to The Waking Land trilogy.
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