Dark Mirror
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.41 (850 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0312622848 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-08-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Putney's first young adult novel, and it's enthrallingan historical fantasy that's both fast-paced and deeply moving.. Soon she will be presented during the London season, where she can choose a mate worthy of her status. Dark Mirror is M.J. All that she's ever known or considered important will be challenged. Lady Victoria Mansfield, youngest daughter of the earl and countess of Fairmount, is destined for a charmed life. Tory's blood is tainted by magic.When a shocking accident forces Tory to demonstrate her despised skill, the secret she's fought so hard to hide is revealed for all to see. She is immediately exiled to Lackland Abbey, a reform school for young men and women in her position. There she will learn to suppress her deplorable talents and maybe, if she's one of the lucky ones, be able to return to society.But Tory's life is about to change forever. What lies ahead is only the beginning of a strange and wonderful journey into a world where destiny and magic come together, where true love and friendship find her, and where courage and strength of character are the only things that determine a young girl's worth. Yet Tory has a shameful secreta secret so powerful that, if exposed, it could strip her of her position and disgrace her family forever
is fond of reading, cats, travel, and most of all, great stories.. M. J. Putney is the author of the young adult fantasy novel Dark Passage. J. As Mary Jo Putney, she is the New York Times bestselling author of historical romances. M
Putney creates a vivid historical fantasy and delivers a page-turning read.” RT Book Reviews“Putney, an award-winning adult romance author, keeps the pace fast, adds a dash of suspense and shines a friendly light on history while providing plenty of entertainment in her first novel for teens.” Kirkus Reviews. “Absolutely riveting
One Star betty r Don't waste your time.. Magic and Time Travel Putney's young adult debut was an exciting magical adventure with a bit of romance. Tory begins with the typical aristocratic attitude the magic is something for only the lower classes. After discovering that she has magical ability, she is determined to learn to control it and to hide it. However, it is necessary to use her abilities to save the life of her nephew. Her reward is being shipped to Lackland Abbey to be cured of her magic and to never be able to fulfill the dreams of an Earl's daughter.There are three different groups of . Dark Mirror Isabelle Jolly In the early 1800s, in the time of the Napoleonic wars, the aristocrats did NOT have magic powers, only commoners! When teen aged Lady Victoria,(Tory),Mansfield has to use her power to rescue her nephew who had fallen off a cliff, she was immediately shipped off to Lackland Abbey, a school which teaches 'mages' to get rid of their powers. She knows that her future is ruined, that she will never marry in her class, AND that she likes her powers!She discovers that a group of the students, both boys and girls, has secret meetings in the l