Again, Jade War was unbelievably better than the first book. Jade War topped all the stunning quality in Jade City, which has won many readers’ hearts and the World Fantasy Award trophy last year. It’s satisfying and astonishing that Lee was able to successfully create a sequel as good as this. I read this novel with four other readers of different ethnicity-TS, Emma, Jenia, and Nils-living in different parts of the world, and all of us pretty much agreed that we were in love with-and terrified by-the events in Jade War. I have a Booktube channel now! Subscribe here: ĪRC provided by the publisher-Orbit-in exchange for an honest review.Ībsolutely amazing Jade War was a brilliantly compelling sequel filled with skillfully-written characterizations and tension-packed action scenes. Jade War is the second book of the Green Bone Saga, an epic trilogy about family, honor, and those who live and die by the ancient laws of blood and jade. Jade, Kekon's most prized resource, could make them rich - or give them the edge they'd need to topple their rivals.įaced with threats on all sides, the Kaul family is forced to form new and dangerous alliances, confront enemies in the darkest streets and the tallest office towers, and put honor aside in order to do whatever it takes to ensure their own survival - and that of all the Green Bones of Kekon. Powerful foreign governments and mercenary criminal kingpins alike turn their eyes on the island nation. On the island of Kekon, the Kaul family is locked in a violent feud for control of the capital city and the supply of magical jade that endows trained Green Bone warriors with supernatural powers they alone have possessed for hundreds of years.īeyond Kekon's borders, war is brewing. In Jade War, the sequel to the World Fantasy Award-winning novel Jade City, the Kaul siblings battle rival clans for honor and control over an Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis.

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