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Series Review: The Kingston Cycle by C.L. Polk

Greetings and welcome to Reviews That Burn: Series Reviews, part of Books That Burn. Series Reviews discuss at least three books in a series and cover the overarching themes and development of the story across several books. I'd like to thank longtime Patron Case Aiken, who receives a monthly shoutout. This episode discusses The Kingston Cycle by C. L. Polk.  Full Audio Here    In an original world reminiscent of Edwardian England in the shadow of a World War, cabals of noble families use their unique magical gifts to control the fates of nations, while one young man seeks only to live a life of his own. Magic marked Miles Singer for suffering the day he was born, doomed either to be enslaved to his family's interest or to be committed to a witches' asylum. He went to war to escape his destiny and came home a different man, but he couldn’t leave his past behind. The war between Aeland and Laneer leaves men changed, strangers to their friends and family, but even after...
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Animorphs Book 14: The Unknown by K. A. Applegate

The Animorphs try to find out what's in Zone 91 and Cassie runs a race. It's a lighter story after the grimdark run of the first 13 books, a chance to breathe.

The Unknown is definitely a pause after a lot of setup and revelations in the start of the series. Most of the major players have been established and things are about to get complicated, but they haven't quite yet.

A girl (Cassie) turns into a horse

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