The cover blurbs and comparisons are not particularly accurate, so if that is holding you back, don’t put too much stock in them. I must have picked up this book and its prequel a dozen times in the story. General Ideas (Spoiler-Free): I regret having waited so long to read this duology (Spin the Dawn and its sequel, Unravel the Dusk). As this book begins, the demon has come to collect their debt and Maia must find a way to break her pact or accept the consequences of her choice. In the previous book, she made a deal with an evil entity out of love for her family. Spoiler-Free Summary: Unravel the Dusk is the continuation of Maia’s journey from Spin the Dawn. There is a classic struggle between good and evil with a wonderfully original backdrop. What kind of book is this? Unravel the Dusk is a fantasy story with magic, demons, shapeshifters, goddesses, and romance. The stakes are high in this follow-up story It's only a matter of time before Maia loses herself completely, and in the meantime, she will stop at nothing to find Edan, protect her family, and bring lasting peace to her country.

When the emperor's rivals learn of her deception, there is hell to pay, but the war raging around Maia is nothing compared to the battle within.Įver since she was touched by the demon Bandur, she has been changing.glancing in the mirror to see her own eyes glowing red losing control of her magic, her body, her mind. Edan, the boy she loves, is gone - perhaps forever - and no sooner does she set foot in the Autumn Palace than she is forced to don the dress of the sun and assume the place of the emperor's bride-to-be to keep the peace. She returns to a kingdom on the brink of war. Maia Tamarin's journey to sew the dresses of the sun, the moon, and the stars has taken a grievous toll. From the New York Times best-selling author of Six Crimson Cranes comes a fantasy filled with courtly intrigue, deceitful demons, and breathtaking gowns.the stakes are higher than ever in this thrilling sequel to Spin the Dawn !

Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim