I did not like this book, Rachel tried to make things darker, and when she tries to do that, sometimes it turns out boring.

The horrific events they encounter and situations they find themselves in felt very real, and were often frightening and disturbing. It is filled with everything a fantasy reader would want; dark magic, betrayal, zombies, vampires, a journey of discovery, secret plots, beautiful big breasted women, and murderous flesh eating rabbits.Random House presents the audiobook edition of Ikigai by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles, read by Noako Mori. I want my heroes and villains to be capable of summoning up crippling power and wielding it to devastating effect. The other problem was that the person who you think is going to be the bad guy/gal from the start, actually isn't. Learn nine essential ways to detox your mindset, feel lighter and more energised, to live a happier and more fulfilling life. Their courage will be tested, their friendship will be pushed to the limit—and one will become the Dark Mage.

I preferred the chapters focusing on his apprentice, who seemed to grow and change through the book while the main character . The same thing happened with a cute and innocent butterfly that made my young heart cry out in pain. Naia is an idealistic priestess (of death) who believes there's a chance she can have a tragic but idealistic relationship with Dairen despite the fact he's recovering from his lover's horrific murder/damnation.

The conflict finally feels high enough in stakes for there really to be an adventure, whereas the last few books were mostly focused on the girls and whatever magical animal was the highlight of the plot.