Thorn Queen (Dark Swan, #2) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Aug 04, 2010 AH rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: fae, book-challenge, zzread-august-2010

I really liked this book. I enjoyed almost every moment. Our heroine Eugenie commutes between the human world working as a shaman and the Otherworld as the Thorn Queen. Eugenie has grown and developed as a character. She genuinely cares about her kingdom and tries to work out ways for her subjects to be able to survive in the new arid lands. When some girls go missing, Eugenie starts to hunt for them. I found it interesting that Eugenie does not tell her stepfather about her new position in the ...more

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Mar 24, 2010 Diane ~Firefly~ rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: paranormal, fae, uf

Eugenie is back with Kiyo and trying to avoid being Queen of a land in the Otherworld. But her responsibilities get to her and she starts doing what is needed for her people. She finds out girls are being abducted from remote villages and determines to find the cause and stop it. She has a new suitor this time, Leith, a prince from a neighboring kingdom whose magic is weak but mind is not.

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May 15, 2010 Gina rated it it was amazing

I love the dark swan series. The second book was just as good as the first. The love triangle makes for interesting reading and the worldbuilding for the otherworld is great. I especially like a main character with awesome powers and a little bit of the dark side in her.

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Mar 01, 2010 Katie rated it it was amazing

Shelves: five-star-2010, stop-while-you-re-ahead

Okay, well I just ate that up! This was an excellent follow up to Storm Born. I was feeling conflicted at the end of Storm Born, but I am definitely digging Dorian. Richelle does a nice job combining the mystery, action, and romance. Good read!

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