Maiden from the Mist - Guardians of the Stone #4

Tanya Anne Crosby

Sinopsis

Sorcha dún Scoti has known her whole life she is different. Now, the future of her clan is in doubt, and Una, their beloved seer is gone. The youngest dún Scoti inherits Una's beloved keek stane--and with it, the gift of sight. Here, the truth of her birth and death are revealed. To save herself and her clan, Sorcha must flee the vale and travel to a remote Island in the Outer Hebrides, where she hopes to reunite with Una, but despite her gift of sight, the journey holds perils Sorcha cannot foresee... 
 
Stricken blind by his grief, Caden MacSwein has sequestered himself like a beast in his castle by the sea. It is whispered he slew his own brother, and now is cursed by the Gods. When a maiden from Inverness arrives on his shores on the eve of the summer star, Caden convinces himself she alone holds the key to the return of his sight. But he must ken that his blindness comes from within... or he will never save the maiden from the mist from the danger that pursues her. 
 
Rich with history and lore, MAID OF THE MIST continues the story that began with HIGHLAND FIRE and left off with HIGHLAND STORM. This is book 4 of the Guardians of the Stone series.

Disponible desde: 27/07/2017.

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