This dark fantasy series delves into a complex world of magic where good and evil constantly clash. It follows the journey of a young sorcerer grappling with a dark heritage and searching for his place in a hostile world. The narratives are filled with suspense, danger, and an emotional struggle for identity and survival. It's a compelling read for those who enjoy a grittier, more mature take on the fantasy genre.
Meet Nathan Byrn. He's half Fairborn Witch, half Blood Witch. His mother was a healer, his father is a killer. He's been kept in a cage since he was fourteen. But if Fairborn Witches are good, and Blood Witches are evil... What happens if you are both?
After finally meeting his elusive father, Marcus, and receiving the three gifts that confirm him as a full adult witch, Nathan is still on the run. He needs to find his friend Gabriel and rescue Annalise, now a prisoner of the powerful Black witch Mercury. Most of all he needs to learn how to control his Gift - a strange, wild new power that threatens to overwhelm him.Meanwhile, Soul O'Brien has seized control of the Council of White Witches and is expanding his war against Black witches into Europe. In response, an unprecedented alliance has formed between Black and White witches determined to resist him. Drawn into the rebellion by the enigmatic Black witch Van Dal, Nathan finds himself fighting alongside both old friends and old enemies. But can all the rebels be trusted, or is Nathan walking into a trap?
Nathan Byrn is running again. The Alliance of Free Witches has been all but destroyed. Scattered and demoralized, constantly pursued by the Council's Hunters, only a bold new strategy can save the rebels from total defeat. They need the missing half of Gabriel's amulet - an ancient artefact with the power to render its bearer invincible in battle. But the amulet's guardian - the reclusive and awesomely powerful witch Ledger - has her own agenda. To win her trust, Nathan must travel to America and persuade her to give him the amulet. Combined with his own Gifts, the amulet might just be enough to turn the tide for the Alliance and end the bloody civil war between Black and White witches once and for all...
In the thrilling conclusion of the Half Bad series by Sally Green, Nathan Byrn is on the run as the Alliance of Free Witches faces destruction. To save the rebels, he must secure the missing half of Gabriel's amulet from the powerful witch Ledger in America, potentially shifting the balance in the war between Black and White witches.