{"id":3098,"date":"2015-10-12T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookmaven623.wordpress.com\/?p=3098"},"modified":"2015-10-12T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T12:00:00","slug":"review-half-faerie-by-heidi-garrett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackiepaxsonauthor.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/12\/review-half-faerie-by-heidi-garrett\/","title":{"rendered":"Review:  Half Faerie by Heidi Garrett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday! Today I have a great new world to introduce you to.\u00a0 <em>Half Faerie<\/em> introduces us to the world of Faerie and the lands that are there.\u00a0 We learn that things aren&#8217;t always as we think they are.\u00a0 You will journey with all of these complex and entertaining characters to try to save the world they know.\u00a0 For my full review keep reading after the book blurb.\u00a0 Be sure to stop by tomorrow for the second book in this series.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmaven623.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/22858082.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3099\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmaven623.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/22858082.jpg?w=188\" alt=\"22858082\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Book Blurb:<\/h2>\n<p>Eighteen-year-old Melia lives as an outcast in the Realm of Faerie, along with her two sisters and their faerie mother. Their father has been exiled to the mortal world. He\u2019s obsessed with incarnating Umbra\u2014the residue of mortal ash accumulating in the Void. He believes it will allow him to return to Faerie and reunite with his beloved wife.<br \/>\nIt will also start the battle between Dark and Light.<br \/>\nMelia is determined to protect her world from the repercussions of Umbra\u2019s incarnation. By confronting her father, she will shape her destiny and, ultimately, the future of the Whole.<\/p>\n<h2>Review:<\/h2>\n<p>Melia has always been an outcast ever since her mother returned to Faerie.\u00a0 But, lately she has been having more horrible dreams of her destroying the land around her.\u00a0 When things become too hard to handle she goes to visit her druid father.\u00a0 When she finds that he is determined in incarnate the consciousness of a very dangerous entity called Umbra she realizes she must stop him.\u00a0 When she and her sisters join together to stop their father a terrible accident happens that will change her world forever.\u00a0 It is those choices that draw all the players together to try to stop Umbra and those who want to incarnate him, but Melia will have to do things she thought she was never capable of doing and opening herself up to people.\u00a0 Will Melia be able to stop Umbra or will things change irrevocably?<br \/>\nThis was a fantastic new world.\u00a0 I truly enjoyed the story and the complicated characters.\u00a0 Melia really develops well throughout the story.\u00a0 She and the other significant characters propel the book further into the world that Heidi Garrett has created.\u00a0 The detail and excellent storytelling allows the reader to fully dive into the world of Faerie.\u00a0 As the characters make the difficult choices, the reader will feel as though they are making the choices with them.\u00a0 If you like the idea of faeries, pixies, brownies and many other mythical creatures you will enjoy Half Faerie.\u00a0 This book will leave you wanting more and you won&#8217;t be able to wait to get your hands on the next book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday! 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