Zofia neither liked nor believed in those tales. But what they find out may lead them down paths they never imagined.Ī tale of love and betrayal as the crew risks their lives for one last job. Tales of dybbuks with their disjointed souls and blue lips, of drowned ghost girls forced to guard treasure, of lands between the space of midnight and dawn where the dead walked and the light ran cold and thin. Their hunt lures them far from Paris, and into the icy heart of Russia where crystalline ice animals stalk forgotten mansions, broken goddesses carry deadly secrets, and a string of unsolved murders makes the crew question whether an ancient myth is a myth after all.Īs hidden secrets come to the light and the ghosts of the past catch up to them, the crew will discover new dimensions of themselves.

Desperate to make amends, Séverin pursues a dangerous lead to find a long lost artifact rumored to grant its possessor the power of God. Séverin and his team members might have successfully thwarted the Fallen House, but victory came at a terrible cost - one that still haunts all of them. Just like its predecessor, The Silvered Serpents was a thrilling read, once you pick it up, you can’t stop reading it. They are each other’s fiercest love, greatest danger, and only hope. They go from Paris to the icy heart of Russia where they find themselves stalked by icy animal predators lurking in dark palace shadows. The world-building was just as rich as in the first book of the series, The Gilded Wolves. Returning to the dark and glamorous 19th century world of her New York Times instant bestseller, The Gilded Wolves, Roshani Chokshi dazzles us with another riveting tale as full of mystery and danger as ever in The Silvered Serpents. The Silvered Serpents is the second novel in The Gilded Wolves trilogy and it picks up not long after the close of the first novel.

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