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Silver Eve (Guardians of Tarnec #2) by Sandra Waugh: A Book Review

Silver Eve (Guardians of Tarnec #2) Author:  Sandra Waugh Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Random House Release Date: 2015 Pages: 381 Source: This book was given to me by Rockstars Book Tours in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The Healer Evie saves two herbs for herself—yew, a quick and painful poison, and heliotrope, for the deep, deep sleep that never ends.      After the death of her beloved, seventeen-year-old Evie Carew wants nothing more than to lose herself forever in the wilds of Rood Marsh. But when the old seer Harker tells her she’s meant for a greater task, Evie’s curiosity keeps her going. What is this shell that Harker insists she must find? And why can’t she stop thinking about the handsome Rider Laurent, the young man who saved her on the worst day of her life?       Soon Evie discovers that she is the Guardian of Death, the second of four Guardians who must awaken to their powers to recover four stolen amulets. To...

Lark Rising (Guardians of Tarnec #1) by Sandra Waugh: A Book Review

Lark Rising (Guardians of Tarnec #1) Author: Sandra Waugh Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Random House Release Date: 2014 Pages: 384 Source: My State Public Library Synopsis: Full of romance and nature magic, this debut fantasy is perfect for fans of Shannon Hale, Juliet Marillier, and Kristin Cashore.      Lark has foreseen two things--she will fall for a young man with sage green eyes,and he will kill her.      Sixteen-year-old Lark Carew is happiest close to home, tending her garden and gathering herbs for medicines. But when her Sight warns her that monsters called Troths will soon invade her village, Lark is summoned on a journey to seek help from the legendary Riders of Tarnec. Little does she suspect that one of the Riders, Gharain, is the very man who has haunted her visions. Or that the people of Tarnec have called her there for another reason: Lark is the Guardian of Life, the first of four Guardians who must awaken their powers to recove...