Naamahs Curse

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Category: Romance

Narrator: Unknown

Tags: Romance

Jacqueline Carey Read By: Anne Flosnik, Still chasing her destiny in the sequel to Naamahs Kiss (2009), Moirin follows the urging of her diadh-anam across Tatar territory, looking for Bao, her Chin lover, who holds the other half of her divine soul-spark. She finds him married to the Great Khans daughter, and their plans to smooth this wrinkle go disastrously wrong when the Great Khan arranges to have Moirin kidnapped by fanatical, pious Vralians, while Bao is led into the lands of the Spider Queen. Though this book is packed with new people, new lands, and new gods, the pacing is slow and the tone reflective. Careys involving depictions of several religions also grow rather pointed. While Bao is never present long enough to gain depth, Moirin grows in strength and compassion, confronting several interesting crossroads in her faith and her way of life. Despite a middle book feel, series fans will love it, and an ominous warning about Raphael de Merliot, whom Moirin must reckon with, gi