This sounds like an interesting book due out in just a month. It’s from Orbit, a publisher whose authors and titles I’ve come to appreciate more and more over the last several years.
Waiting on Wednesday is a meme hosted by Breaking the Spine to let readers share their excitement for books coming out soon, and the novel I’m eagerly awaiting is . . .
The Shadow of What Was Lost by James Islington
Genre: Fantasy
Series: The Licanius Trilogy #1
Publisher: Orbit (November 8, 2016)
Author Information: Website | Twitter
Length: 704 pages
It has been twenty years since the god-like Augurs were overthrown and killed. Now, those who once served them – the Gifted – are spared only because they have accepted the rebellion’s Four Tenets, vastly limiting their own powers.
As a young Gifted, Davian suffers the consequences of a war lost before he was even born. He and his friends are despised beyond their school walls for the magical power they wield: a power that Davian, despite his best efforts, cannot seem to control. Worse, with his final…
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