The Sweetest Dark (The Sweetest Dark, #1) View Online By Shana Abe
| Title | : | The Sweetest Dark (The Sweetest Dark, #1) |
| Author | : | Shana Abe |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Page | : | 352 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0345531701 |
With every fiber of my being, I yearned to be normal To glide through my days at Iverson without incident But I d have to face the fact that my life was about to unfold in a very, very different way than I d ever envisioned Normal would become forever out of reach Lora Jones has always known that she s different On the outside, she appears to be an ordinary sixteen ye With every fiber of my being, I yearned to be normal To glide through my days at Iverson without incident But I d have to face the fact that my life was about to unfold in a very, very different way than I d ever envisioned Normal would become forever out of reach Lora Jones has always known that she s different On the outside, she appears to be an ordinary sixteen year old girl Yet Lora s been keeping a heartful of secrets She hears songs that no one else can hear, dreams vividly of smoke and flight, and lives with a mysterious voice inside her that insists she s far than what she seems.England, 1915 Raised in an orphanage in a rough corner of London, Lora quickly learns to hide her unique abilities and avoid attention Then, much to her surprise, she is selected as the new charity student at Iverson, an elite boarding school on England s southern coast Iverson s eerie, gothic castle is like nothing Lora has ever seen And the two boys she meets there will open her eyes and forever change her destiny.Jesse is the school s groundskeeper a beautiful boy who recognizes Lora for who and what she truly is Armand is a darkly handsome and arrogant aristocrat who harbors a few closely guarded secrets of his own Both hold the answers to her past One is the key to her future And both will aim to win her heart As danger descends upon Iverson, Lora must harness the powers she s only just begun to understand, or else lose everything she dearly loves.Filled with lush atmosphere, thrilling romance, and ancient magic, The Sweetest Dark brilliantly captures a rich historical era while unfolding an enchanting love story that defies time
about Author
Shana Ab was born in Texas She spent much of her childhood living in Colorado, with a brief stint in Mexico as a foreign exchange student, and, at age seventeen, lived in Japan as a model Throughout her childhood, Ab wrote, completing what she calls The Silliest Romance Novel Ever during her free time during modeling shoots Her writing focused on romance, as those were the types of books th Shana Ab was born in Texas She spent much of her childhood living in Colorado, with a brief stint in Mexico as a foreign exchange student, and, at age seventeen, lived in Japan as a model Throughout her childhood, Ab wrote, completing what she calls The Silliest Romance Novel Ever during her free time during modeling shoots Her writing focused on romance, as those were the types of books that she most enjoyed reading 1 She later attended college in Los Angeles, graduating with a degree in drama.Her second novel, also a contemporary romance, took third place in a writing contest She sent the book to several prospective agents, many of which responded with questions similar to Nice voice but what line are you writing for Unwilling to try to fit her writing into some of the rules that governed contemporary romances, Ab chose to concentrate on historical romances For her first attempt at a historical romance, the newlywed Ab chose to tell the story of her own romance with her husband, set in medieval times The manuscript was purchased by Bantam Books and published as A Rose in Winter.Many of Ab s subsequent novels have also been set in the medieval time period Ab chose the time period because of its great sense of dichotomy.It inspires thoughts of grandeur, of courtly grace and chivalrous knights but at the same time there s a gritty, raw aspect to the period that just cannot be denied Ab has received the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award, and has been nominated six times for Romantic Times Reviewer s Choice Awards, winning twice 
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With every fiber of my being, I yearned to be normal To glide through my days at Iverson without incident But I d have to face the fact that my li
352 pagesShana Abe
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