Traitor's Hope

YES! YES! YES! I LOVE THIS SO MUCH. Things I liked loved about the book • Alternate POVs. We get to know about every character's thoughts and learn more about them. It's really enjoyable to read the story in multiple perspectives. • The romance: Mitsu and Mishi are so sweet together. Mitsu, after learn......more

This was a surprising book.. I enjoyed it more than I thought I would. FRTC Full review can be found here: [URL not allowed] This book was such an enjoyable read! It is the second in a series so don’t go into it thinking this is a standalone or first of a new series. I had not r......more

First, I loved the first book. LOVED! The world building! The characters! The magic! I loved it all! I even loved the darkness that the world presented. Traitor’s Hope kept the same pacing and tone from Blade’s Edge and leveled up! We still get narration from Taka and Mishi, both grown and traumatize......more

4,5* Traitor's Hope by Virgina McClain is not just a worthy sequel to Blade's Edge, but in my eyes even an improvement! We get to return to the same world, but some months after the end of book one, and the world is not suddenly all rosy and nice. The fight for the rights of girls / women with power i......more

Here, then, we return to the pseudo-Japanese world of Gensokai, where lifelong friends Taka and Mishi - the heroes from the first book - are discovering that keeping the peace might be almost as hard as winning the war. Like many second-books-in-series, there's a greater focus on character-building......more