In a future where the mention of magic is banned, one paranoid man rules the entire country. Adopting children to become his private bodyguards, they are raised together in a strict institute where sixteen-year-old Aurora struggles to follow the rules. Finding herself disciplined often, she doesn't particularly like her endless life of servitude. Soon, she will have to take part in the institute's annual Unity ceremony where she could end up engaged to a complete stranger! Aurora's fears of being different are realised when she discovers something about herself, something which will make most…mehr
In a future where the mention of magic is banned, one paranoid man rules the entire country. Adopting children to become his private bodyguards, they are raised together in a strict institute where sixteen-year-old Aurora struggles to follow the rules. Finding herself disciplined often, she doesn't particularly like her endless life of servitude. Soon, she will have to take part in the institute's annual Unity ceremony where she could end up engaged to a complete stranger! Aurora's fears of being different are realised when she discovers something about herself, something which will make most fear her, and her adoptive father will want her killed for. Friends, bullies, and a touch of something magical, Aurora's first year in the grown-ups' quarter is far from ordinary. **************************************** Pitch Wars Winner Incipere Award Finalist **************************************** "I really enjoyed it and would've read for another 100 pages." (Desiree B.) "There were times I almost teared up right along with Aurora. The emotions were very believable." (Julie T.)Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Roxy Eloise is a successful participant of the Pitch Wars event held quarterly on Twitter. During this event, she created a pitch that stood out from the hundreds of thousands, landing herself a traditional publishing contract.Her debut novel, The Guidal: Discovering Puracordis, is the first in a 3-book series. Inspired by a dream, this series aided her recovery. After battling with childhood depression and a severe lack of self-confidence, Roxy Eloise found salvation in writing. She is a huge advocate of reading and writing, and can be seen promoting the positive effects they have on mental health.Roxy Eloise spends her time in Hertfordshire with her boyfriend and black Labrador. If she's not found reading or writing, she can be found immersed in nature, creating all sorts with her mum, or 'switching off' to the odd computer game.
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