![]() ![]() There are those books that grab you by the guts, and won’t let go. Why does this constitute a Feat of Strength? There is one event in the book that I avoid reading if I can. Book 4, Heirs to Sevenwaters has made her top 10 of 2008. She has been talking about it for ages now, saying how much she loves it. Why did I read the book: Thea dared me so I had to. More than anything, this is a story about the bond of love between siblings. In Daughter of the Forest, the fairy tale story – a youngest sister must maintain complete silence while weaving shirts from nettles in order to return her swan brothers to human form – is combined with a family drama set on both sides of the Irish Sea. Summary: from the author’s website – First published in 1999, Daughter of the Forest is loosely based on the traditional story of The Six Swans, which appears in Grimm’s Fairy Tales and has been re-told in many versions, including one by Hans Christian Andersen. ![]() ![]() It can be read as a stand- alone – the next books deal with the descendents of the protagonist. Stand Alone/ Series: Book 1 of 4 books set in the Sevenwaters world. ![]()
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