![]() ![]() Tragedy strikes when Kezi's mother falls ill and her father Pleads to Admat (the only God Kezi's family believes in). Altough he only watches Kezi from afar he quickly falls in love with her and he watches her dance and artfully weave her rugs. He flits from one job to the next until he settles on being a goat-herd and spies Kezi, the beautiful daughter of his wealthy landlord. Olus learns to hide who he truly is in order to live among mortals. Of course, Olus has to learn that the hard way when he makes a new friend and decides he can confide in his friend that he is actually a God, which terrifies the human and his family. His parents hesitantly agree to let him temporarily live among Humans but warn him that he will not fit in and find happiness among them. Olus is lonely because he's so much younger than all of the other Gods. ![]() ![]() ![]() The novel starts out following the youngest God, Olus, the 17 year-old Akkan God of the winds. It seemed to be vaguely middle eastern, but as far as I know it has a set of totally made up Gods and Goddesses that remind me a little of the Greek Gods. At any rate, just so you don't make the same mistake, Ever is not a fairy tale adaptation, it is an original mythological story. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |