6/22/2023 0 Comments This vicious grace goodreads![]() ![]() ![]() This Vicious Grace is the first book in a duology set in a world reminiscent of Renaissance Italy imbued with magic. But with Divorando approaching and demons at the gates, it is Dante’s secrets that might tear Saverio apart in This Vicious Grace (2022) by Emily Thiede. Working with Dante, Alessa begins to understand more about her powers and how she might be able to use them without killing her suitor. Reviled by the city, under threat from her own soldiers, Alessa’s situation is dire even without the looming threat of the next Divorando.ĭesperate to stay alive, Alessa hires Dante–an outsider marked as a killer–who is willing to keep Alessa alive for enough coin. Instead, Alessa has had three ceremonial weddings and three funerals for each Fonte–all killed by her touch. Every Finestra and her suitor face the Divorando and its hoard of attacking demons during their time–usually working together to end the cycle before retiring and waiting to train the next Finestra. As the latest in a long line of Finestras, Alessa Paladino’s gift from the gods should magnify her Fonte partner’s magical abilities making it possible for the pair to combat the demons that threaten the island of Saverio. ![]()
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