SuitabookPartnership and control
Spirit animals ordinarily share a partnership with humans, but another method could force the bond and give the human partner total control.
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Maggie Stiefvater - Author
A fantasy adventure about four young heroes and their spirit animals, with teamwork tested by a dangerous attempt to force these bonds and give one partner complete control.
In the world of Erdas, only a rare few are able to summon a spirit animal in the way Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have. The bond they share with their animals is a partnership that allows them to access more-than-human abilities. But what if there was another way to create a spirit animal--to force the bond, giving the human partner total control? And what if someone with selfish intentions was offered this gift . . . with a catch? The four young heroes have barely had time to come together as a team, and their own spirit animal bonds are still greatly untested. But now they face a brutal confrontation against an enemy who will break any rule to defeat them. ---------- **Books in this series** 1. [Wild Born][1] 2. Hunted 3. [Blood Ties][3] 4. [Fire and Ice][4] 5. [Against the Tide][5] 6. [Rise and Fall][6] 7. [The Evertree][7] [1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17069311W [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19341927W [4]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17520603W [5]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19985156W [6]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19354756W [7]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19996584W
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA fantasy adventure about four young heroes and their spirit animals, with teamwork tested by a dangerous attempt to force these bonds and give one partner complete control.
Spirit animals ordinarily share a partnership with humans, but another method could force the bond and give the human partner total control.
Conor, Abeke, Meilin and Rollan have only recently come together, and their spirit-animal bonds remain untested as they face an enemy.
Pay attention to how the story presents forced control: whether it is treated as a violation, a tempting power, or something more complicated. The confrontation may also make the consequences of breaking rules worth discussing.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
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