The Seer and the Sword cover

The Seer and the Sword

Author: Hanley, Victoria

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.1
Points 12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 79736
Points per Word 0.00015
Page Count 341
Points per Page 0.035191

Description

Princess Torina possesses the ability to see the future, and her friend Landen seeks a sword that belongs to his conquered kingdom. The two are separated when a treacherous murderer gains power, forcing each into exile. From separate locations, both work to restore peace and the rightful rulers to their land.

Quick Summary

In a kingdom where seeing the future can get you killed, a princess with this terrifying gift must run for her life while her best friend searches for a legendary sword that could save them both. Readers will devour the non-stop action, root for the unlikely duo, and gasp at shocking betrayals that twist the story in unexpected directions. If your teen loved "The Hunger Games" or "Graceling," they will absolutely devour this. Perfect for grades 9-12, especially those who crave fantasy with fierce heroines and high-stakes adventure.