But the song is guarded by Diago, one of the Nefilim, a race descended from angels.ĭiago knows only too well that the song’s power may be misused. Can Janet convince him to give up the song, and if so, does she have the wisdom to use it? Janet, a young woman whose forebearers were a race of banished faeries, learns of a song that might allow the Tufa to return to their ancestral home. Here’s the synopsis for Hisses and Wings: Frohock is also working on a novella for the series, which will be published before the novel. What sparked this post was the cover reveal. Now, December 2015 is a long way away,* but it does mean I’ll have time to read the first two novels in the series before it comes out. The two authors have teamed up to write a Tufa story, which will be published on December 4th, 2015 2014. I have, however, read most of Teresa Frohock’s excellent work. 'A sheer delight.'- Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewĮnter the captivating world of the fae in Alex Bledsoe's Tufa novelsĪt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.I haven’t read either of Alex Bledsoe’s novels set in his Tufa series - The Hum and the Shiver and The Wisp of a Thing - but they have been on my radar for a long while (so has everything else of Bledsoe’s, actually). If she makes the wrong choice, the consequences could be deadly for all the Tufa.

Now Bronwyn finds the greatest battle lies right in her backyard, especially as young minister with too much curiosity arrives in town. She returns a lone survivor after a disastrous attack overseas, wounded in body and spirit.īut cryptic omens warn of impending tragedy, and a restless haint lurks nearby, waiting to reveal Bronwyn's darkest secrets. Private Bronwyn Hyatt had left her small town of Needsville for the army to escape the pressures of her mystical Tufa family legacy. Absolutely worth your time.'-Patrick Rothfuss, New York Times bestselling author, on The Hum and the Shiver 'Imagine a book somewhere between American Gods and Faulkner. The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe is an enchanting tale of music and magic older than the hills, and the first book in the wondrous Tufa series.