{"id":9880,"date":"2018-10-27T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=9880"},"modified":"2018-10-27T07:46:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T12:46:02","slug":"treachery-danger-for-the-twice-dead-by-caitlin-seal-book-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=9880","title":{"rendered":"Treachery &#038; danger for the Twice Dead! by Caitlin Seal (book review)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9884\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=9884\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Twice-Dead-Cover_large.jpg?fit=200%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,299\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Twice-Dead-Cover_large\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Twice-Dead-Cover_large.jpg?fit=200%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Twice-Dead-Cover_large.jpg?resize=200%2C299&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"book cover of Twice Dead, by Caitlin Seal. Published by Charlesbridge Teen | recommended on BooksYALove.com\" width=\"200\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9884\" \/>Brought back from death far from her country,<br \/>\nforced to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/espionage\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">become a spy<\/a>,<br \/>\neven though she believes necromancy is heresy!<\/p>\n<p>Not just resurrected, Naya was murdered &#8211; was she in the wrong place at the wrong time or was she assassinated?<\/p>\n<p>Fellow wraith Corten knows her as a servant girl indentured to the necromancer who also sang him back to life following his early death &#8211; will he understand why she had to keep her true identity hidden?<\/p>\n<p>An undead love story with deceit and treachery&#8230;<br \/>\n**kmm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book info<\/strong>: Twice Dead (Necromancer&#8217;s Song, book 1) \/ Caitlin Seal. Charlesbridge Teen, 2018.\u00a0 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.caitlinseal.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">author site<\/a>]\u00a0 [<a href=\"https:\/\/charlesbridge.com\/products\/twice-dead\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">publisher site<\/a>]\u00a0 Review copy and cover image courtesy of the publisher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>My book talk<\/strong>: Murdered in a foreign port, Naya is horrified to be resurrected as a wraith who can change her form but may not be able to change her fate as an unwilling spy.<\/p>\n<p>Death isn&#8217;t the end in Ceremor, a land that her sea captain father often visits, but the Talmiran teen still shudders to be among so many undead returned to this world by necromancers.<\/p>\n<p>Now she is the abomination, a spirit body resurrected by runes inscribed on her bones, needing only the aether life-force of the living as food.<\/p>\n<p>Forced to masquerade as a servant, Naya learns from Corten how to exist as a wraith, finding him a bright spot in a strange place, especially when they discover her unusual powers.<\/p>\n<p>Who ordered her murder and resurrection?<\/p>\n<p>Who wants to shatter the fragile peace between Ceremor and Talmir?<\/p>\n<p>Is dying again the only way to escape? <\/p>\n<p>First book in the Necromancer&#8217;s Song series, filled with intrigue, rune-powered devices, and treachery!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brought back from death far from her country, forced to become a spy, even though she believes necromancy is heresy! Not just resurrected, Naya was murdered &#8211; was she in the wrong place at the wrong time or was she assassinated? Fellow wraith Corten knows her as a servant girl indentured to the necromancer who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,30,51,41],"tags":[90,22,7,11,20,5,70,37,16,18,40,44,39,27,49,184,15,21,66,35,33,3,6,8,28,59],"class_list":["post-9880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction","category-legends","category-mystery","category-paranormal","tag-abandonment","tag-behavior","tag-beliefs","tag-communication","tag-conflict","tag-coping","tag-crime","tag-death","tag-determination","tag-family","tag-fathers","tag-friendship","tag-love","tag-medical","tag-memories","tag-mothers","tag-relationships","tag-self-image","tag-series","tag-surprises","tag-survival","tag-teens","tag-travel","tag-us-author","tag-villains","tag-war"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Twice-Dead-Cover_large.jpg?fit=200%2C299&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9880"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9889,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9880\/revisions\/9889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}