Review: A Tide Of Shadows Is Quite A Read
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 12 13, 2013
A Tide of Shadows is Volume one of The Chronicles Of Liars. The story centers on Carym, a respected village hero in Hyrum. When he is accused of some heinous crimes he goes on the defense to prove he did not commit them. Carym is to be executed for his crimes until the authorities of a band of rebels that he despises get him out of his execution.Now Carym is in a position where he owes the rebels and that is where the plot starts to thicken. Carym is tasked with a dangerous quest to retrieve a much needed water vial from Everpool. While Carym is fighting his way out of danger the dark wizard Umber leads his army in a quest to also obtain the water vial. It is a heart pounding thrilling race to see who gets to the vial first.Father God is involved in a shaking up of the heavens that rocks readers to their very core. Fights break out in attempt by multiple parties to obtain control of the Llars community.Carym’s quest to procure the water vial teaches him how to deal with the new powers that have been bestowed upon him. His struggle to learn to use these powers safely and correctly takes him, as well as readers, on a harrowing journey to the book’s strong conclusion.