The Everlasting

Cicely

“This is the best book I have read so far this year. It is about a lady knight “whose legend built a nation, and the cowardly historian sent back through time to make sure she plays her part, even if it breaks his heart.””

Jessica

“Some books start with hurt, and then tend the wounds by the end. Some books end with hurt, and you tend the wounds yourself. This one hurts, over and over, relentlessly. And tends, relentlessly. It’s beautiful, endlessly tragic, and endlessly hopeful. Also, I love knights so much, especially when they’re women.”

Jenni

““…no throne is held easily, or for long; because a nation is a story we tell ourselves, and stories change, if you let them. Because where there is power, someone will oppose it.” One of my favorite reads of this year so far! It’s an excellent fantasy book with lush atmosphere, poignant and witty prose, complex characters, tragedy and yearning, heartbreak and tenderness, commentary on empires and”