This study guide consists of approximately 64 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of glass sword. Read glass sword red queen book 2 by victoria aveyard available from rakuten kobo. Victoria aveyard connections like mare, she finds it hard to trust cal because his brother betrayed her so she automaticaly doesnt trust anyone, and at one point i didnt trust someone because of something they did to me so it was harder to trust other people who. Glass sword is the second book in the bestselling ya fantasy series from victoria aveyard, and its quite the promising sequel. And dont miss war storm, the thrilling final book in the bestselling red queen series. When you start glass sword you have mare and cal being viewed by the country as an evil lying temptress and a murdering prince who killed his own father. Topics about this book topics that mention this book. After the incredible ending of red queen, i had high expectations for its sequel glass sword by victoria aveyard the book starts at almost the exact moment that red queen left off. Ashe smoldris frequents the casinos in glass city to seduce noblewomen out of their gold and jewels in order to buy his freedom back from loan shark lord christian tremaine.
Without giving away spoilers, glass sword started right in the action, basically right where red queen left off. Although i have read so many ya books where i have the problem of not getting into the book, and the main reason for this is because there are some. Members of the scarlet guard, its finally time to learn the next part of mares story. This toolong heroines journey requires that the next volume provide sufficient fireworks to keep readers invested in the. Red queen is a young adult fantasy novel written by american writer victoria aveyard. Second books are often a difficult thing to get right, however i am pleased to report that aveyard does not let up. Second books are often a difficult thing to get right, however i am pleased to report that aveyard does not let up with this second addition to the 4 book series. First things first, red queen was one of my favourite reads from last year, so i had pretty high hopes for the sequel, glass sword, and a hella lot of trepidation. I am very glad that i decided to continue the red queen series. Mares blood is red the colour of common folk but her silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court wants to control. Pursued by the vengeful silver king, mare sets out to find and recruit other redand. Glass sword is the second novel in the red queen series. I know some people will not like that i tried glass sword after being really disappointed with red queen, but i ve.
It is set after the attack on naercey, during the scarlet guards retreat to tuck island. Glass sword by victoria aveyard official book trailer. Were introduced to some new characters but the focus is primarily on mare, and to a lesser extent cal her. From the red queen series, volume 2 by victoria aveyard. The crown calls her an impossibility, a fake, but as she makes her escape from maven. Reading glass sword made me dream or rather, create my own, albeit distorted, version of a rebellion. At the start of glass sword, the reader knows a couple of really important things. The electrifying next installment in the red queen series escalates the struggle between the growing rebel army and the bloodsegregated world theyve always known and pits mare against the darkness that has grown in her soul. Its sequels are glass sword, kings cage and war storm. Glass sword is the second novel in the red queen series by victoria aveyard.
The ya dystopian genre is a busy one, but when i read red queen last year i really felt victoria aveyard had bought something new and a little different to the market. I think victoria aveyard is becoming the queen of plot twists. It follows on from the first book well, with some background context but not repeating lots of information unnecessarily. It is largely ruins, and the refugees that once lived there now reside. I like how there were twists and turns that the readers would anticipate on the third book. Glass sword book chicago public library bibliocommons. It was originally published on february 9th, 2016 by harperteen in the usa. The main focus of glass sword is to search for and recruit others like mare barrow for the. From the new york times number one bestselling author of red queen.
As the struggle between the growing rebel army and the bloodsegregated world escalates, mare, who has the red blood of the common folk but also the silver ability to control lightning. One night, ashe unwittingly saves the princess of glass kingdom from becoming a slave herself when she loses a game of poker. Escapes of a bookworm glass sword is what every sequel should aspire to be. The first book i felt was a little predictable, but it was also the intro to the characters and the world so i wanted to continue. If there are two things mare barrow knows, it is that shes the same as everyone else. Glass sword read online free from your pc or mobile. The heir the selection book 4 by kiera cass full audio book duration. Mare barrows blood is red the color of common folk but her silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned. Glass sword ebook by victoria aveyard rakuten kobo. Glass sword is the much anticipated sequel to new york times bestselling red queen by victoria aveyard. I listened to this on audible so this will also have some comments on the audiobook. Fiction the electrifying second installment in the red queen series escalates the struggle between the growing rebel army and the bloodsegregated world theyve always known, and pits mare against the darkness that has grown in her soul.