Book Review: Vasilisa
M.L. Farb writes Christian Fantasy and is quickly becoming one of my favorite new authors. Her latest book, Vasilisa is a beautiful story of love and courage. My review: 5 Stars I couldn't put this book down! There were a few confusing spots early on, but even so Vasilisa is such an engaging and interesting character that I was swept into her narrative. Stopping to take care of other responsibilities was difficult, and the story would run through my mind the whole time until I could get back to the book. Vasilisa is a servant in a nobleman's manor. She and her mother came from the forests after her father was killed. She faces mocking from the other servants for her superior strength and abilities, but the nobleman's son Staver befriends her. They eventually develop romantic feelings for each other, until an attack from a nearby kingdom threatens their lives and brings to light information that threatens to tear them apart. Vasilisa must find the courage to fa...