The Curse of the Raven, Nicholas Kotar
The Curse of the Raven, Nicholas Kotar
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The Curse of the Raven
Raven Son, Book Two

Author: Nicholas Kotar

Narrator: John Paton

Unabridged: 3 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Waystone Press

Published: 06/25/2019

Synopsis

In a world ruled by a demon, one man's choice can break the world... or save it.Llun the smith is an artist at heart, content to make the most beautiful swords, nails, and horseshoes in his city. But when his smithy is visited by the grand inquisitor of the secret police, his peaceful life is at an end.He is offered a perfect job–to be the exclusive smith of the new order. Endless luxury, good food, and the freedom to create–it’s everything he ever wanted. But it comes with a price. He has to make a metal flask as a gift to the new ruler of his city. Seized by a strange inspiration, he instead creates an object of great power that can heal thousands… or lead to a war that would never end.The Curse of the Raven is a epic fantasy novella sequel to The Song of the Sirin. Early readers have called it "The Lord of the Rings meets 1984." If you enjoy creative twists on mythology and classic fantasy, you'll love this edge-of-your seat adventure. Buy The Curse of the Raven to continue the journey today.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Michael on August 07, 2023

My rating and this review is for the Raven son series as a whole. There are no spoilers. There’s a principle in authentic Thai cooking. In order for a dish to be what it should be, the five tastes (salty, sweet, spicy, sour, and creamy) must be in balance. It’s that principle that surfaced in my mind......more

Goodreads review by Daniel on August 21, 2017

What a great story! With new characters adding even more layers to the grand city of Vasyllia The Curse of the Raven is as gripping as its prequel, The Song of the Sirin. I especially appreciated the depiction of the artisan's struggle to create beauty over commodity, even when it could cost his lif......more

Goodreads review by Zoe on October 08, 2019

It was such a thrill to return to Vasyllia in the Curse of the Raven. It's a short read, with a different set of main characters, who I really enjoyed getting to know. This novella has all the wonderful things I loved from The Song of the Sirin, and is a great read! I loved the depth of the characte......more

Goodreads review by David on September 20, 2017

Nicholas Kotar set the bar high with his first book The Song of the Sirin. Book two The Cruse of the Raven does not disappoint. The tale begins with imagery which is pure mind candy—conceptually, linguistically. This opening image sets the tone for the entire novella and sets up the reader to not on......more

Goodreads review by Lene on October 03, 2017

Violent and greedy hunt for power and eternal life that does not stop before any obstacle. Llun is possibly the last true artist in Vasyllia, wchich might be strange considering he is a smith, but his creation possess beauty and artistry beyond expectations. Even the smallest things coming from his h......more

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