By that, I mean I was constantly stopping when the American character did or thought something distinctly British. I think my issue was that I never came to connect with the characters, as my brain was stuck in editor mode. It was an interesting story, but I was never sucked into it in the way I had hoped. Thus, I jumped into A Curse of Stone and Fire.

Although I enjoy her adult contemporary romance more, I’m always willing to give her young adult fantasy and science fiction reads a try. I’m quite the Anna Bloom fan and will happily dive into each of her new releases. The fate of the world may just depend on it if Tristan Prince doesn’t end her first. When Mae finds a gathering of secret standing stones and the macabre remains they hold, the wild forest calls to her soul in a way she’s never known.īelieving in the impossible and stepping through the stones to the past, may be the only way for her to discover the truth and the enormous power she contains. He has no reason to hate her, and yet they share an overwhelming impulse to kill one another. While the vivid dreams of the past haunt her every moment, Mae has to face the dangerous and dark hatred of another Fire Stone student, Tristan Prince. It’s there that she dreams of a young woman-a powerful druid priestess-who has magic abilities which could shape the future of the world. But everything changes the day she steps into Fire Stone, a secluded school in the depths of the Scottish Highlands. With no place to call home and no direction, she’s never felt like she belonged. Seventeen year old American orphan Mae Adams, has moved around her whole life. “What if this is an endless cycle, and the past happens all over again?” “That’s what worries me.” I trembled deep down within the pit of my stomach.

Mrs Cox had said he wasn’t meant to be there. In a startling moment of clarity, the past made sense.

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