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Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom

Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom

Paperback Published on: 07/02/2019
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Synopsis

A sensational debut fantasy adventure! In the empire of Aramtesh, scent has power.

When disaster strikes and the crown prince lies poisoned, long-suppressed rivalries threaten to blow the empire apart. It's up to Rakel, a poor village girl with a talent for fragrances, and Ash, the prince's loyal bodyguard, to find an antidote.

To succeed, the unlikely pair must uncover cryptic, ancient secrets as well as buried truths from their own pasts in an adventure that will ignite your senses. Lush, beguiling YA fantasy woven through with romance Perfect for fans of The Sin-Eater's Daughter & INK.

Sensual and lyrical writing by an exciting debut author P.M. Freestone is a Scottish Book Trust Award winner.

Please note this book contains language more suitable for older readers.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Scholastic
  • ISBN: 9781407192154
  • Number of pages: 448
  • Dimensions: 197 x 135 x 28 mm
  • Interest age: From 12 years
  • Weight: 280g
  • Languages: English

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Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
Shadowscent - thrilling YA Fantasy debut
In a world where scent is key, Rakel's impressive scentlore skills are no match for the disease that is ravaging her family and members of her village, not... READ MORE
Sarah Broadley
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
Shadowscent - a thrilling YA fantasy debut!
In a world where scent is key, Rakel's impressive scentlore skills are no match for the disease that is ravaging her family and members of her village, not... READ MORE
Sarah Broadley
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
Brilliant!
A wonderfully depicted new fantasy world with characters I was really rooting for. Ash and Rakel's adventures kept me gripped as they searched for the cure... READ MORE
Ross Sayers
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
5 stars!!!
An amazing debut novel. In a world where smell is quite literally the most important sense of all, the witty and wonderful Rakel (who is supremely gifted i... READ MORE
Kirsty Williams
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
Shadowscent - thrilling YA fantasy debut
In a world where scent is key, Rakel's impressive scentlore skills are no match for the disease that is ravaging her family and members of her village, not... READ MORE
Sarah Broadley
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
A fun scent-filled read
I loved the scent angle in this book, the evocative way aromas were used to build the surroundings. As you’d expect from the title, this book centre heavil... READ MORE
Sifa Poulton
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
A stunningly original and enthralling read
What a brilliant book! Not only is the story itself compelling , but also PMFreestone creates a whole new world with its own language and culture and domin... READ MORE
Philippa Gritten