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The sequel to The Warrior Heir. Seph McCauley is a rich orphan with loads of charisma and a party-loving attitude. But he never lets himself get too lost in hedonism, because when he's out of control, odd things happen. Dangerous things. After burning down a nightclub (and killing his friends inside), Seph is sent to a mysterious boarding school called the Havens. The headmaster, Leicester, takes an immediate interest in him.
Seph is a wizard, and Leicester has been chaining young and pliable wi ...more
Seph is a wizard, and Leicester has been chaining young and pliable wi ...more

I liked the book okay, though the villain was rather cartoon-ish. I could practically picture him twirling his moustache. I also guessed who Seph's parents were almost immediately, so that was no fun.
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Sep 09, 2007
Kerry (The Roaming Librarian) O'Donnell
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really liked it
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ya-fiction
I liked the politics in this book. The plot and all that were great too, but what really drew me in was the back and forth and the political undercurrents that ran through the book. And I'm not talking democrat vs. republican, but the wizarding politics. I guess you'd have to read it to understand what I'm talking about. What else is great is that this was a sequel, and I still haven't read the first one, but this book stood on its own very well. I didn't need to read the first one in order to u
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Jul 27, 2008
Daniel
marked it as to-read

Nov 11, 2008
Krista the Krazy Kataloguer
marked it as to-read

Apr 27, 2009
Meg
marked it as to-read