Post by wordy on Aug 31, 2010 23:36:07 GMT 10
Royals Week Spotlight
by Cassandra and wordy
1. Title: Gold Crowns
Author: Verasque
Rating: G
Summary: Their real first meeting.
Link: Here
Why: George’s wicked sense of humour and Jon’s naïveté makes this a comic look at the different kinds of royalty in Tortall.
2. Title: If Nothing Else
Author: Cassandra
Rating: G
Summary: Jonathan convinces Wyldon to stay on as training master.
Link: Here
Why: Jonathan’s understanding as a ruler and as a friend are highlighted in this fic.
3. Title: Why, Daddy?
Author: lilypiano
Rating: G
Summary: Jon’s children and Aly want to know why.
Link: Here
Why: A humourous look at the royal family, and Jonathan’s trials as a king and as a father.
4. Title: Test of Faith
Author: Lisafer
Rating: G
Summary: Crane has a tough decision to make, putting two sides of his personality at odds.
Link: Here
Why: An intriguing conversation about Crane’s family connections.
5. Title: Fit for a Queen
Author: greenie
Rating: G
Summary: Alanna doesn't quite realise just how different Jonathan's idea of her future is.
Link: Here
Why: A sweet moment between Alanna and Jon subtly shows their incompatibility as a couple.
6. Title: A Quiet Sun
Author: journeycat
Rating: G
Summary: Vedris meets Sandry for the first time since the death of her parents.
Link: Here
Why: A lovely look at the beginning of the relationship between Vedris and Sandry.
7. Title: Future King and a Great Queen
Author: opalgirl
Rating: G
Summary: In a very roundabout way, Prince Roald of Conte and Lady Lianne of Naxen are introduced, by way of one meddling brother.
Link: Here
Why: Wonderful depth and relationships between characters we don't know a lot about.
8.Title: The Last Song
Author: fantail
Rating: PG
Summary: Kalasin sings her last song, and has her last thought...
Link: Here
Why: Kalasin's last thoughts are heartbreaking and touching