I picked this book up because I was in the mood for something clearly fantasy, and didn't feel like reading another dragon book. Griffins provide similar themes without having been done so many times before. I suppose the author would categorize this as Dark Fantasy, but for me it felt like a sli...
This is a fantasy version of medieval Wales. There is magic, Griffins, and Gods. The main character here is Laela, a half breed girl from the South with features that mark her as a Northerner. When her adoptive father dies, she sets off to find out what the North is like, and try to learn mor...