Well as the 2010 year comes to a end..I reflect on my accomplishments and to say the least I did finish quit a few projects but one project I am hoping I will do alot better in the coming year is to read more books,,I only finished 19 books this past year and that is a sad number as I have many many more that I want to read..I told myself I was not going to make a New Years Resolution list this year but if I was it would have on it to read more books then the year before...so to start off the reading list I am reading one of my favorite authors Susan Carroll, and I am planning on reading alot more of her books during the year to..so here is my current read,,and the
Synopsis
From Brittany’s misty shores to the decadent splendor of Paris’s royal court, one woman must fulfill her destiny–while facing the treacherous designs of Catherine de Medici, the dark queen.She is Ariane, the Lady of Faire Isle, one of the Cheney sisters, renowned for their mystical skills and for keeping the isle secure and prosperous. But this is a time when women of ability are deemed sorceresses, when Renaissance France is torn by ruthless political intrigues, and all are held in thrall to the sinister ambitions of Queen Catherine de Medici. Then a wounded stranger arrives on Faire Isle, bearing a secret the Dark Queen will do everything in her power to possess. The only person Ariane can turn to is the comte de Renard, a nobleman with fiery determination and a past as mysterious as his own unusual gifts.Riveting, vibrant, and breathtaking, The Dark Queen follows Ariane and Renard as they risk everything to prevent the fulfillment of a dreadful prophecy–even if they must tempt fate and their own passions.
From Brittany’s misty shores to the decadent splendor of Paris’s royal court, one woman must fulfill her destiny–while facing the treacherous designs of Catherine de Medici, the dark queen.She is Ariane, the Lady of Faire Isle, one of the Cheney sisters, renowned for their mystical skills and for keeping the isle secure and prosperous. But this is a time when women of ability are deemed sorceresses, when Renaissance France is torn by ruthless political intrigues, and all are held in thrall to the sinister ambitions of Queen Catherine de Medici. Then a wounded stranger arrives on Faire Isle, bearing a secret the Dark Queen will do everything in her power to possess. The only person Ariane can turn to is the comte de Renard, a nobleman with fiery determination and a past as mysterious as his own unusual gifts.Riveting, vibrant, and breathtaking, The Dark Queen follows Ariane and Renard as they risk everything to prevent the fulfillment of a dreadful prophecy–even if they must tempt fate and their own passions.
4 comments:
Oooh, this book sounds wonderful! I will have to add this author to my want-to-read list!
Have you read the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon? It's wonderful!
Happy New Year Devon! I hope you will be able to meet your goal of reading more! This book looks great.
I have read this whole series and it is really fun! The first and third ones were my favorite.
Thanks for following my blog! I look forward to seeing what you choose for your HF reading challenge :)
Love the sound of this book, i have had quite a few books for christmas (some of them Tudor books), which i can't get enough of!! I must make a reading list over the next few days, i think i managed about 25 last year, although i didn't start listing them at the begining of the year.
Enjoy your new year reading :-)
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