

This story utilizes aspects of astrology, astronomy, and horoscopes, combining them with folklore and politics to create unique societies with rich histories. In a galaxy where your sign determines which planet you call home, Rho, the young Guardian of Cancer, must find a way to unite the divided Houses of the Zodiac before an ancient evil destroys them all.īut who will believe anything this young novice says? Whom can Rho trust in a universe defined by difference? And how can she convince twelve worlds to unite as one Zodiac? Review (Minor Spoilers):Ĭonsidering the extensive world-building required for the universe of Zodiac, Romina Russell does an amazing job in describing the cultures of the various planets. Now Rho-along with Hysan Dax, a young envoy from House Libra, and Mathias, her guide and a member of her Royal Guard-must travel through the Zodiac to warn the other Guardians.May 1st, 2018 – May 19th, 2018 Rating: Format:ĪT THE DAWN OF TIME, THERE WERE 13 HOUSES IN THE ZODIAC GALAXY. She suspects Ophiuchus-the exiled 13th Guardian of Zodiac legend-has returned to exact his revenge across the Galaxy. Then, when more Houses fall victim to freak weather catastrophes, Rho starts seeing a pattern in the stars.

But, a true Cancrian who loves her home fiercely and will protect her people no matter what, Rho accepts. When a violent blast strikes the moons of Cancer, sending its ocean planet off-kilter and killing thousands of citizens-including its beloved Guardian-Rho is more surprised than anyone when she is named the House’s new leader.

While her classmates use measurements to make accurate astrological predictions, Rho can’t solve for ‘x’ to save her life-so instead, she looks up at the night sky and makes up stories. Rhoma Grace is a 16-year-old student from House Cancer with an unusual way of reading the stars. There will be four books in the Zodiac series, by Romina Russell.Īt the dawn of time, there were 13 Houses in the Zodiac Galaxy.
