And most of all, when the future looks bleak and Vane believes Audra is going to die, he steps up his game for her, because he cares. He's honorable, particularly when his dates go bad. He opens doors for girls, which I know some people think is mysoginistic, but I dig that kind of old-fashioned chivalry. However, Vane's actions are all pretty noble. He thinks things he shouldn't, particularly when it comes to Audra's manner of dress. Her vulnarabilities humanize her.Īs far as Vane goes, yes, he's kind of a twit at times.

I like that Audra is broken in some ways because otherwise, she'd be completely inhuman, incapable of feeling. Audra also shares this connection with Vane, which neither of them completely understands and of which neither realizes the depth, but it makes both of them more assailable. She frequently jumps to the past, to memories with her father, and although it kills her, she's also deeply affected by her mother's uncaring attitude. And yet.Audra is vulnerable when it comes to her relationships. She's disciplined and keeps herself prepped for anything and everything. I can barely keep myself away from cookies for ten minutes. For instance, she has abstained from food and drink for TEN YEARS.

She's strong in so many ways, but she's really vulnerable in others. I really like Audra as the female protagonist. The romance is there, but it's sweet, not over-the-top, AND there's a lot of great action. Sexy guy who occasionally goes shirtless plus a totally kickass heroine? Yes, please! I like it because it's very innocent. Let the Sky Fall (go ahead and sing the song. I met Shannon a few weeks ago, and since then, made it my goal to read her book asap. And their greatest danger is not the warriorsĬoming to destroy them-but the forbidden romance that’s grown between But unlocking his heritage will also unlock the memory Audra Power to claim-the secret language of the West Wind, which only he can Their families, Audra’s forced to help Vane remember who he is. Hasty mistake reveals their location to the enemy who murdered both of

Even if it means sacrificing her own life. She’sĪlso a guardian-Vane’s guardian-and has sworn an oath to protect Vane atĪll costs. She walks on the wind, can translate its alluring songs, andĬan even coax it into a weapon with a simple string of commands. Seventeen-year-old Audra is a sylph, an airĮlemental. Girl who’s swept through his dreams every night since the storm is real. And he has no idea if the beautiful, dark-haired Weston has no idea how he survived the category five tornado that

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