The Transference - Ruffell, Kathryn

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Résumé :
A new fantasy saga weaving together magic, malevolence and breathtaking adventure. Looking to support her family, Sionan chooses to brush off the whispered rumours of magic and dark deeds surrounding the castle at Clasterne, and takes a job serving one of the most affluent and influential families in the Principality. But as she becomes more familiar with the goings on at the castle, she becomes suspicious of the duke's excuse that a wasting disease is responsible for the mysterious deaths and disappearances. As Sionan struggles to ignore the sinister truth, leading her down a dark and twisted path, her closest friend, Kayton, is unable to reach her. With nothing but blind faith, Kayton sets out to seek a hero of old to fight for Sionan's freedom. But will they reach her in time? And at what cost?...

Biographie:
Kathryn Ruffell started out writing flash fiction, drawing inspiration from the local legends of Wiltshire. With a prehistoric stone circle practically on her doorstep, Kathryn weaves the mystery of the ancient stones and local lore into her writing, and also takes an active role in developing her medieval fantasy characters, throwing herself into hobbies such as archery, knife throwing and forging axes. The Transference is her debut novel, and the first part of a quintet, bringing readers into her world of heroes, horror, and magic....

Sommaire:

A new fantasy saga weaving together magic, malevolence and breathtaking adventure.

Looking to support her family, Sionan chooses to brush off the whispered rumours of magic and dark deeds surrounding the castle at Clasterne, and takes a job serving one of the most affluent and influential families in the Principality. But as she becomes more familiar with the goings on at the castle, she becomes suspicious of the duke's excuse that a wasting disease is responsible for the mysterious deaths and disappearances.

As Sionan struggles to ignore the sinister truth, leading her down a dark and twisted path, her closest friend, Kayton, is unable to reach her. With nothing but blind faith, Kayton sets out to seek a hero of old to fight for Sionan's freedom.

But will they reach her in time? And at what cost?