title: The Shining Court (The Sun Sword, Book 3)
author:  Michelle West 
description: Praise for the Sun Sword series:<br><br>&ldquo;The seer Jewel ATerafin is an engaging character.... The&#160;<b>climactic fireworks are spectacular</b>, and the revelations enticing.&rdquo; &mdash;<i>Locus</i><br><br>&ldquo;Michelle provides 687 pages of&#160;<b>non-stop excitement</b>, creating spellbinding reading.... Fantasy connoisseurs will have a field day with this mesmerizing work.&rdquo; &mdash;<i>Romantic Times</i><br><br>&ldquo;West&rsquo;s writing is highly&#160;<b>embroidered and romantic</b>.... This series is for fantasy readers who relish enormous detail.&rdquo; &mdash;<i>VOYA</i><br><br>&ldquo;This is a&#160;<b>complex weaving of tales</b>&#160;and plotting that holds your interest. Set some time aside for this one.&rdquo; &mdash;<i>ConNotations</i><br>&#160;<br>&ldquo;The Sun Sword is the resolution, the climax, the braiding together of elements that finally brings everything to rest. West&#160;<b>pulls it off beautifully</b>.&rdquo; &mdash;<i>Rambles Magazine</i><br><br>&ldquo;<b>Fantasy action on a grand scale</b>.&rdquo; &mdash;<i>Chronicle</i>
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  # The Guardian
  
  
  ### A Bridge & Sword Prequel
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## JC Andrijeski
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  #### White Sun Press
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © 2019 by JC Andrijeski
  
  
  Published by White Sun Press
  
  
  Cover Art & Design by [Damonza.com](http://Damonza.com) (2019)
  
  
  
  
  
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  For those who give themselves to the light,
  
  
  even when their own happiness is the price
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Synopsis](part0004.html#3Q280-669d5c31541740949c31428