Book details
Wings of the Wicked (Angelfire, 2)
Description
She's been warned of the dangers. But she'll be betrayed.Balancing real life with the responsibility of being Heaven's warrior is harder than Ellie ever imagined. Her relationship with Will has become all business, though they long for each other. When Cadan comes to her with information of Bastian's new plan to destroy Ellie's soul and to unleash war against all of humanity, she fights to stay ahead of the reapers, even as the revelations of those closest to her awaken a dark power within Ellie that threatens to destroy everything-including herself.Treachery comes even from those whom she loves, and Ellie is broken by the deaths of those who stood beside her in this Heavenly war. Still, she must find a way to save the world, herself, and her love for Will. If she fails, there will be hell to pay.
Age
13-14
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
544 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Continuation: 'Wings of the Wicked' picks up where 'Angelfire' left off, diving deeper into the world of angels and demons. It offers readers a chance to continue the journey with Ellie, the protagonist, as she faces greater dangers and uncovers more about her past and her destiny as the Preliator.
- Character Development: The second installment in the Angelfire series allows for further exploration of the characters, both new and familiar. Readers will get to see Ellie's growth as a warrior and as a person, as well as the evolution of her relationships with other characters, including the enigmatic Will.
- Action-Packed Sequences: Courtney Allison Moulton is known for her vivid and intense battle scenes. 'Wings of the Wicked' delivers an adrenaline rush with its well-crafted action sequences that keep the reader on the edge of their seat, eagerly turning pages.
- Mythology and World-Building: The book delves deeper into the rich mythology established in the first book, expanding on the lore of angels, demons, and the supernatural elements that make the series unique. Fans of fantasy and paranormal fiction will appreciate the intricate world-building and the way Moulton weaves mythological elements into the story.