Because if I cannot, then those who want to control me, who know my real name, will no longer have any use for me.Īnd if the Hierarchy finds out who I truly am, they will kill me. I will have to smile, and make friends, and pretend to be one of them and win. To survive, though, I will still have to rise through the Academy's ranks. To uncover secrets that may tear the Republic apart.Īnd that I will never, ever cede my Will to the empire that executed my family. I tell them that I belong, and they believe me.īut the truth is that I have been sent to the Academy to find answers. Fans of doorstop epic fantasy will not be disappointed. I tell them that once I graduate, I will gladly join the rest of civilised society in allowing my strength, my drive and my focus - what they call Will - to be leeched away and added to the power of those above me, as millions already do. The Shadow of what was Lost Spoiler Free Book Review - YouTube 0:00 / 11:14 The Shadow of what was Lost Spoiler Free Book Review Books with Brittany 22.4K subscribers Subscribe 4.1K. Kirkus on The Shadow of What as Lost 'Islington has built a world with all the right genre elements: complex magic, terrifying threats out of legend, political intrigue, and a large cast of characters whose motivations are seldom clear. I tell them I was orphaned after a tragic accident three years ago, and that good fortune alone has led to my acceptance into their most prestigious school.
The Catenan Republic - the Hierarchy - may rule the world now, but they do not know everything.
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