'Josephson's debut displays ambitious worldbuilding and an engaging premise involving the magical crows, which affect everything from storms to healing Anthia's battle with depression is portrayed with frank authenticity, and features well-developed LGBTQ characters.' - Publishers Weekly Anthia's battle with depression is portrayed with frank authenticity, and features well-developed LGBTQ in the Deep characters.'- Publishers Weekly 'mbitious worldbuilding and an engaging premise. 'Clashing kingdoms, thrilling action, and an imperfect heroine make this a must-read.'-ADRIENNE YOUNG, New York Times bestselling author of Sky in the Deep and The Girl the Sea Gave Back Deep in the heart of Ilucia she must hatch the last crow, hold her own against the crown prince, and ignite a rebellion to take back what is hers. Prince Ericen is rude and cruel and Thia can't imagine traveling into the heart of an enemy city after so much has been taken from her.īut before she leaves, she finds a crow egg in the rubble of the rookery. Then Thia's sister, Caliza, becomes the new queen of Rhodaire, she is forced to agree to a marriage between Thia and the Illucian heir in an effort to save her people. But when the Illucian empire invades, they kill all the crows in a horrible fire that also robs Thia of her mother and mentor. In her kingdom of Rhodaire, magical elemental crows keep the city running. Princess Thia was born to be a crow rider-a warrior. The first book in Kalyn Josephson's 'must-read' (Adrienne Young) Storm Crow duology, a YA fantasy series that follows a fallen princess who ignites a rebellion, perfect for fans of Sarah J. Indigo's best YA books of 2019 * B&N's best YA books of July 2019 * Goodread's most popular 2019 debuts About the Book After their mother's death when the Illucian empire invaded, Princess Anthia and her sister Princess Caliza start a rebellion to bring back the magical elemental crows that were taken from her people.

The storm crow series