

Her heart completely closed off, Aric (Death) helps her to recover from her mortal wounds, promising to help her avenge those that have been taken from her. The aftermath of Dead of Winter lingers over this entire book.Įvie Greene is struggling with heavy losses after a brutal attack from Richter (The Emperor of the major Arcana) has left nothing but destruction its wake. I’ve said it once, twice, a bazillion times. Why you ask? Because this series is completely beautiful and also very destructive on my poor heart. Reviews for previous books in the series can be found below. When the battle is done…And all hope is lost…Vengeance becomes everything. Can she and her allies rise to the heat of battle or will they fall like those who have already been swallowed up by Richter’s fires. It may prove difficult though after the bond between her and Death has been shaken and nearly destroyed by her choices. Can Evie repress the red witch inside or will she let her loose to avenge all that she’s lost, becoming what Jack helped to suppress? The true Empress.Ĭould it be enough to take on Richter and his allies? Evie reunites with Aric and other fellow Arcana to build up a mighty force to fight back. Evie finds herself going darker and darker after finally getting to her Gran and learning of The Empress’s chronicles. The remaining Arcana on the board have chosen their sides and the main battle can begin.

Evie, giving up after such a heavy loss, nearly lets her win, lets her kill her. I hadn’t been able to answer then, but I could now.Īfter Richter, The Emperor, wreaks utter destruction, annihilating an entire army and more, Circe, The Priestess, strikes back with a force just as strong of. Arcana Rising (The Arcana Chronicles #4) Author: Kresley Cole Published: 2016
