I love everything Kate has written, so I was very eager and excited to read Of Sea and Stone. Even if it means fleeing into the territory of the Dron, the bloodthirsty barbarians of the deep.īut when Aemi witnesses firsthand an attack by the Dron, she realizes not all is as it seems below the sea.Īnd Perilous might be closer than she thinks. Even if it means impersonating her mistress. She is determined to escape, even if it means conspiring with fellow prisoner Nol, who fills her with equal parts anger and desire. Aemi is captured and taken to Itlantis, an underwater world of cities and gardens encased in glass, dazzling technology. She survives by remembering her mother's tales of home, a paradise called Perilous.īut then, black ships rise from the sea in the night. She wins spear-throwing competitions in disguise and earns slaps from her spoiled mistress by talking back. Aemi lives in a village carved from stones and surrounded by sea.
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