She's not the evil one. They are. 1450s Germany. When gentle teenage Bettina marries a brooding woodcutter, she hopes for the best. But his twin feral children donβt want another stepmother. They didn't like the last one, either. That woman came to a grisly end after somehow falling into the fi
The Traveller's Tale: Tales of Darkwood Book 1
β Scribed by Stacey Upton Bracey
- Book ID
- 111946023
- Publisher
- EWP Publications
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 354 KB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ASIN
- B09NF6BNZL
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A blood curse. A first kiss. When she triggers a terrifying spell, can a young woman save her family from a hangmanβs noose?
Stuttgart, Germany, 1450s. Bella longs to get out from under her motherβs strict thumb. Stifled throughout childhood, the high-spirited Traveller is curious about her growing attraction to a longtime friend. And when she surrenders to the awakening desire to feel the touch of his lips, the teen unknowingly sets off a vengeful hex.
Learning of the evil promise placed upon her at birth, a horrified Bella immediately makes a desperate plan to free her unfairly imprisoned parents. And when she launches her planned jailbreak by taking a potion to appear dead, she fears reawakening to even worse nightmares.
Has she swallowed down the cause of her own doom?
The Traveller's Tale is the twisted first book in the Tales of Darkwood dark fantasy series. If you like flawed heroines, endless suspense, and chilling retellings of popular stories, then youβll love Stacey Upton Braceyβs coming-of-age page-turner.
Buy The Traveller's Tale to end the torment today!
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