The Hurricane Wars
| Author | Thea Guanzon |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Kelly Chong |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy, romance |
| Publisher | Harper Voyager |
Publication date | October 3, 2023 |
| Pages | 472 |
| ISBN | 9780063277274 |
The Hurricane Wars is a 2023 romantic fantasy novel by Thea Guanzon. The novel is inspired by Southeast Asian mythology, specifically Philippine mythology.[1][2] A sequel, A Monsoon Rising, was published in 2024.
Plot
Orphaned as a baby, Talasyn grew to follow as a dedicated soldier for the Sardovian army to defend her country from the Night Empire. She has a secret - she is one of the last remaining Lightweavers.
Characters
- Talasyn Alunsina: main protagonist who is the daughter of Hanan and Elagbi
- Prince Alaric Ossinast: crown prince of the Night Empire
- Khaede: Talasyn's best friend
- Coxswain Darius: Talasyn's comrade
- Vela: Kesathese defector for army
- Gaheris Ossinast: A Night Emperor and Alaric's father
- Elagbi : Urduja's son and Hannah's husband