Freda Warrington

Vaethyr (2012)

Overall, I thought this was an interesting way to mix the world of fantasy with the modern world. The lines between what makes a being human or a fairy are blurry and blurrable (at least from the fairy side). An Aetherial being (as they are called in the book) can blend in with humans no problem ...

The Court of the Midnight King (2014)

The Court of the Midnight King is set in the fifteenth century, during the reigns of Edward IV and Richard III. The Wars of the Roses is one of my favourite periods of English history (close on the heels of the late 16th century), which is why I followed up on my friend’s recommendation to read t...

The Dark Blood of Poppies (2014)

Definitely the biggest and most ambitious of the series. Of the three though, I'd say it's my least favourite. Doesn't have the simple focus of the first story, or the purity of vision of the second - which is one of my favourite books of all time. But that's by the by really, because it's sti...

A Blackbird in Silver (1992)