There is something in this book for nearly everyone.

It had everything that I want in a book including romance, danger, mystery, political intrigue, and magic. Cécile faces a hard road of marriage to a young troll who keeps her at arm’s length, a growing uprising that see Cécile as their savior, and a magic she had never known existed. King Thibault has ordered that a girl based on requirements from the prophecy that remarkably fit Cécile, be brought to Trollus and be wed to his son, the prince and future king, Tristan. Trollus was a tale told by parents to frighten children into obeying, yet Cécile learns the stories are true and more terrifying than she could have imagined…because she is the key to the curse that has kept the trolls underground for nearly five centuries.Ĭécile learns she has been kidnapped on the behalf of the aristocracy of Trollus. Before she can leave the village, however, she is kidnapped by an acquaintance and dragged to the buried city of Trollus. Cécile, although having a strained relationship with her mother, is excited to start. She is getting ready to leave the village soon to begin training with her mother who is a world renowned vocalist. “Stolen Songbird” is Jensen’s first novel and follows the unlikely romance between a captive human and a troll prince.Ĭécile de Troyes is a seventeen year old living in the small village of Goshawk’s Hollow. It is the also the first book in the Malediction Trilogy. Jensen and is a young adult fantasy novel.

“Stolen Songbird” is written by Danielle L.

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