num_pages: 336
description: A young soprano enrolls in a remote music academy where nothing not even her mysterious young vocal coach is as it seems.Outside Dunhammond Conservatory there lies a dark forest. And in the forest they say lives a great beast called the Felix. But Sing da Navelli never put much faith in the rumors and myths surrounding the school; music flows in her blood and she is there to sing for real. This prestigious academy will finally give her the chance to prove her worthnot as the daughter of world-renowned musiciansbut as an artist and leading lady in her own right.Yet despite her best efforts there seems to be something missing from her voice. Her doubts about her own talent are underscored by the fact that she is cast as the understudy in the school's production of her favorite opera Angelique. Angelique was written at Dunhammond and the legend says that the composer was inspired by forest surrounding the school a place steeped in history magic and danger. But was it all a figment of his imagination or are the fantastic figures in the opera more than imaginary? Sing must work with the mysterious Apprentice Nathan Daysmoor as her vocal coach who is both her harshest critic and staunchest advocate. But Nathan has secrets of his own secrets that are entwined with the myths and legends surrounding Dunhammond and the great creature they say lives there.Lyrical gothic and magical Strange Sweet Song by Adi Rule will captivate and enchant readers.
language: English
title: Strange Sweet Song
publisher: St. Martin's Griffin