The Last Keeper of the Light: a dystopian fantasy by Nikki Broadwell – Review by Jana Teppih

The Last Keeper of the Light: a dystopian fantasy by Nikki Broadwell
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

The Last Keeper of the Light is a dystopian fantasy by Nikki Broadwell. This is my first encounter with this writer and as I love dystopian stories then I was curious to pick up her version of it! The storyline is inspired by a Hopy Indian prophecy and the writer has so skilfully mixed magic, secrets, mystery, drama and survival. The world that she created is so believable in the current world we live in and it makes it even that more real.
This story is of Sandal who holds the future of the world in her hands. And it is also the story of Jacob who is of comfort to her … they live in the world where millions have died, there has been starvation, disease, radiation and then also natural disasters … it is the world that has gone dark and hope is a commodity that the humans are short of … it is a story that breaks your heart, shutters your world and doesn’t let you go, you want to know if Sandal manages to keep the future intact or we come to an end … I wonder if this was an opening move for a new and unforgettable series that will stand proudly next to the Hunger Games and Maze Runner and …

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