Book details
Darkmage (The Mage Chronicles Book 3)
Description
Dive back into the epic young adult fantasy world of The Mage Chronicles...Almost two years have passed since Alyx Egalion was first sent to DarkSkull Hall to become a mage. Now a half-trained mage apprentice, Alyx wields a depth of magic that scares even the corrupt Mage Council.Summoned abruptly home, Alyx and her friends find themselves unprepared for the changes that have occurred in Rionn during their absence. Her father has lost influence at court. Lord-Mage Casovar claims to be protecting Rionn, but his new Mage Guard is harassing citizens on the street. Worse, the Shiven threat is growing, their armies building up along the Rionnan border. Invasion seems inevitable.When a Taliath is revealed, Alyx and Finn find themselves on opposing sides of a larger battle. Neither of them is willing to yield. Alyx's special abilities make her a powerful weapon, but they also make her a threat. As darkness sinks its tendrils even deeper into Alistriem, a horrifying discovery drives Alyx and her friends even further apart.An old enemy is on the hunt...
Age
13-18
Text complexity
beginner
Length
399 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Continuation of an Engaging Story: 'Darkmage' is the third installment in 'The Mage Chronicles' series by Lisa Cassidy. Reading it allows fans to continue the journey with familiar characters and see the unfolding of an intricate plot that has been building through the first two books.
- Rich Fantasy World-Building: Lisa Cassidy has created a detailed and immersive fantasy world that readers have come to appreciate. 'Darkmage' further explores the realms, magic systems, and lore, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of the series' setting.
- Character Development: As the third book in the series, 'Darkmage' offers significant character development and complex relationships. Readers will get to see the growth and evolution of the protagonist and supporting characters as they face new challenges and adversaries.
- Escapism and Adventure: For those who love to lose themselves in a fantasy universe, 'Darkmage' offers an escape into a world of magic, adventure, and intrigue. The book promises to deliver action-packed scenes, mystical encounters, and a gripping narrative that will keep readers hooked until the last page.