![]() ![]() But he’ll do anything for the man who literally saved his life, even if it means sailing with a woman he doesn’t think much of right into pirate territory. Colonel Rian Grant was present when the King of Gallia was defeated, and it wasn’t a pretty battle. Because of her unique abilities and the true nature of her job for the Queen, she’s perfectly suited for extracting a captured spy, but she must do so alongside a member of the Beau Monde. It pits England against France, with a Guild thrown in for good measure.Ĭaptain Kit Brightling, a young woman in the Queen’s Own who is also Aligned to the sea, is more than a mere courier, but her role is closely guarded by the Crown. The Bright and Breaking Sea is a fantastical retelling of Napoleon’s escape from Elba. It wasn’t quite what I expected, but I thought it was a pleasant surprise. As someone who easily gets seasick, this is really the only way I can enjoy a sea adventure, so I was so excited to be approved. Since then, I haven’t seen too many, so I was quick to request it when I saw it on Netgalley. ![]() ![]() I never thought a fantasy focused on the seas could be as interesting as riding a horse across a continent until I read RJ Barker’s The Bone Ships last year. One Sentence Summary: The overthrown King of Gallia is seeking to return to power and manipulating magic to do so, so it’s up to Captain Kit Brightling of the Queen’s Own and Colonel Rian Grant to stop him. ![]()
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