Title: Silbermagier
Author: Dannika Dark
First published September 5, 2011
345 pages, Kindle Edition
Rating: 3.97
Overview
In “Silbermagier” lebt die junge Lila ein normales Leben, bis sie plötzlich von einer unerklärlichen Energie durchströmt wird. Sie trifft auf den mysteriösen Magier Adrian, der ihr zeigt, wie sie ihre Kräfte kontrollieren kann.
Dabei erfährt sie, dass sie eine Silbermagierin ist, eine Unsterbliche, die das Licht beherrscht. Lila muss sich zwischen einem Leben mit ihrem langjährigen Freund Max oder dem Abenteuer an Adrians Seite entscheiden.
Doch in dieser Welt der Magie gibt es Gefahren und Lila muss lernen, für ihre Freiheit zu kämpfen und zu entscheiden, wer ihre wahre Treue verdient hat.
About the Author
Meet Dannika Dark, a celebrated author who has made it big by captivating readers with her pulse-pounding urban fantasies and paranormal romances for over a decade. With nine USA TODAY Bestselling titles and an APA Audie Awards Finalist and winner under her belt, she has established herself as a literary force to be reckoned with.
Fans of Dannika’s work can attest to the addictive nature of her books, which have been read and reread countless times. Her stories are a testament to courage and resilience, with unexpected plot twists that take readers on a journey of love, friendship, and the hidden power within us all.
One of her most popular paranormal romances tells the unforgettable story of sparks flying between two people, who find love and redemption in each other. This book is free from cliffhangers, and is a heartwarming tale of family, second chances, and finding that special someone who completes you.
In Dannika’s action-packed urban fantasy, the stakes are always high, and secrets lurk around every corner. With complex characters and a side of passion, this book is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Let the hunt begin…
Dannika’s paranormal series is the perfect mixture of romance, action, magic, humor, and heartwarming stories. This is a universe (Mageriverse) that she has created, and all the books are written in the same world.
Each series can be read independently without affecting the reading experience. The author has cleverly written surprise twists and crossovers, allowing readers to experience the ultimate reading order.
Don’t miss out on this amazing world Dannika has created!
Editoral Review
Silbermagier is a thrilling urban fantasy novel written by Dannika Dark. Published on September 5, 2011, this book delves into the world of magic, enchantment and the mysticism of the paranormal.
Dark is an accomplished author in the urban fantasy genre, having crafted a number of best-selling series in this style. Silbermagier is one of her early works, and it showcases her impressive storytelling skills and her talent for creating memorable and engaging characters.
The story takes place in a world where humans and supernatural beings coexist. The main character of the book is Zo Merriweather, an independent and courageous young woman with a mysterious past.
Zo has the ability to see a person’s aura which allows her to gauge their true intentions. Her life is turned upside down when she is kidnapped by a group of rogue werewolves who are hunting down mages like her.
Zo is saved by a group of powerful mages, including Simon Novak, a silver mage who becomes her protector and mentor. Set in a vividly imagined world, Silbermagier explores themes of friendship, loyalty, survival, and love across different races of beings.
The novel has a compelling storyline filled with action, suspense, and magic that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. In addition to the strong plot, the book also delves into important social issues, particularly in regards to prejudice and discrimination.
The novel encourages its readers to think deeply about these issues, and how they can lead to both unity and division in the world. One of the strengths of Silbermagier is its characters.
Zo and Simon are well-developed characters with great depth of personality. Dark vividly brings these protagonists to life, and readers will find themselves invested in their journey.
The writer’s attention to detail is noteworthy, and her ability to create believable relationships between the characters is impressive. The pacing of the story is also very well-executed, and the structure of the novel is interesting and engaging.
Of course, as with any novel, there are areas where Silbermagier could be improved. Some of the dialogue feels stilted or forced, and the ending might be a bit anticlimactic and could leave some readers wanting more.
Despite these minor criticisms, however, Silbermagier is an intricate and fascinating tale that will transport readers to a magical world teeming with wonders. Silbermagier is a must-read for all fans of urban fantasy and paranormal romance.
It is a gripping and entertaining read that will leave readers wanting more. With its deft storytelling and its expert world-building, the book provides an impressive debut for its author.
Readers who enjoy similar works by authors such as Kim Harrison, Karen Marie Morning or Ilona Andrews will certainly enjoy this captivating tale. I highly recommend this book to all urban fantasy enthusiasts, especially those who enjoy reading about strong female characters, imaginative worlds, and tales of adventure.
On a scale of one to ten, Silbermagier earn a solid eight from the Washington Post.
