Bøger af Whitney Estenson

A Story of Love, Loss, and Extraordinary Discovery.Kyndal Davenport has suffered terrible tragedy. As the sole survivor of a car crash that claimed her entire family, Kyndal knew that her life would never again be easy. Now she must live with an aunt she has never met in a small town she has never been to. Worse, at school she is hounded with taunts and whispered rumors by suspicious classmates. When she receives the rare attention of the alluring but inscrutable Roman Sands, Kyndal must determine what his true intentions are. But the everyday pains of adjusting to her new life are put aside when Kyndal wakes from strange dreams, finding her sheets on fire and her skin unburned. When Kyndal develops a powerful connection with Roman, she discovers that she isn't the only extraordinary person in Marienville, Pennsylvania. Roman reveals that his interest in Kyndal goes far beyond a high school romance; an interest that may decide the fate of the entire world.In this debut of the Ascendant Series, author Whitney Estenson introduces a world of magic, adventure, and enduring love in the face of an enemy who only understands death and hunger. Born into the House of Aries, Kyndal must confront her fate and find the strength to protect the people closest to her.

Will She Be Their Savior or Their Destruction?It has been six months since Kyndal Davenport sacrificed her freedom to protect her people. Now trapped in the clutches of the great chaos god Set, Kyndal is taken to parts unknown and forced to endure great suffering at the hands of her enemies. A price she gladly accepts so long as it keeps Set's attention from turning toward her Kindred brethren. The remaining Guard members - Grady, Brynn, and Kyndal's beloved Roman - have been forced to return to the island of Awen to answer for the events of Cairo. Stripped of their honor by the newly declared Governor of the Kindred, they find themselves on the sidelines of war. Refusing to believe all hope is lost, and despite the admonitions of his fellow Guardsmen, Roman searches tirelessly for a way back to his Rafiq. As political tensions rise on the island, the Guard must make a final desperate attempt to become whole again. A risk that could put them in their most dangerous situation yet.In this fourth and final book of The Ascendant Series, old enemies are forced to unite, new strengths are uncovered, and allegiances are tested as the Kindred fight for their lives and those of the innocents they are sworn to protect. As they head into war, the Kindred are forced to choose; obey the chain of command, or defy the very foundation of their traditions. A choice that could mean the ruin of everything they hold dear.

To Defeat Their Greatest Enemy, They Must Learn to Work Together. . .Released from what was intended to be an eternal confinement for his crimes, the chaos god Set threatens the very existence of the Kindred. His catastrophic attack on the Kindred's home base, the island of Awen, has ignited war. Facing a god and a newly formed hybrid army, the Kindred must take extraordinary steps to prepare. Old traditions have been restored as four warriors have been brought together to form a new Guard, their people's best hope of defeating Set. Kyndal Davenport will face her greatest challenges as she uncovers secrets of the past, secrets she fears revealing to anyone, particularly her beloved Roman. As those in power move to use the Guard for their own purposes, doubt seeps in as to whom Kyndal can trust. As her powers, skills, and new magical knowledge from The Book of Breathings expands, she uncovers a secret that shakes her to her fiery core. In the third book of The Ascendant Series, Kyndal, Roman, Grady, and Brynn-the new Guard-must forgive past grievances and learn to trust each other, understanding that only through their combined power can they save their people from assured destruction. Yet despite their new-found abilities, sacrifices will have to be made if they are going to defeat the greatest enemy the Kindred have ever faced.