You don’t need eyes, let alone a mirror, to peer into the depths of your own soul. Sight is a privilege denied to everyone by law in the land of Parinara. Every child is blindfolded at birth. Even the dead are buried blindfolded. To see is an unpardonable crime, punishable by death. Yet, fifteen-year-old Viola indulges in a momentary curiosity and violates the law, only to find that the gift of sight comes at an exorbitant price. To look outward, she must first lose sight of what lies inward. But therein lie the secrets that even sightlessness cannot conceal.

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A Dark Fantasy Epic saga by New York Times Bestseller Tamara Rose Blodgett. Prepare to immerse yourself in the gripping world of interdimensional warriors and prophesied soulmates with the complete saga of the Reflective series by acclaimed author Tamara Rose Blodgett. Spanning 1500 pages of heart-pounding adventure and intrigue, this compilation is a must-read for fans of dark fantasy and epic storytelling. Included in this collection: REFLECTIVE: Enter a world where those born Reflective possess the ability to jump between worlds, using their natural born talent to police realms overrun by wrongdoing. Elite Reflective Jeb Merrick finds himself partnered with the rare female Reflective, Beth Jasper, in a high-stakes battle to uphold The Cause and find their chosen soulmates. CAUSE: Beth Jasper, a rare female warrior Reflective, must confront chaos on her home world of Papilio as Reflective Ryan reshapes its destiny. Can Beth forsake The Cause to seek answers, or will ancient blood ties dictate her fate? DISSENT: Fleeing Sector One, Reflective Beth Jasper faces dire consequences as she bends time during a jump, leading to unexpected alliances and unforeseen consequences. Can destiny control her choices, or will fate intervene regardless of her will? ULTIMATE: As Reflectives Lance Ryan and Jeb Merrick strive to repair the damaged time continuum, the fate of thirteen sectors hangs in the balance. Beth Jasper grapples with her past and present selves, while Cyrn and Madeline DeVere navigate their own paths in a world torn apart by conflict and betrayal. Praise for the Reflection: "Perfect ending to this wonderful series..." ~ BevHarro "I've never read anything like it and loved every minute..." ~ Dawn Yacovetta "... This story SUCKS YOU IN... !" " ... UNIQUE story line the ACTION never lets up..." "...an EMPOWERING FEMALE lead character with a ...scifi wonderland..." Don't miss out on this epic saga of love, loss, and redemption. With over 275,000 words and 1500+ paperback pages, the Reflection series is a thrilling journey you won't soon forget. Start reading today! Search Terms: urban fantasy, gothic, free, freebie, free ebook, free romance, free vampire, free romance ebook, free fantasy book, free dark fantasy, free lycan, free werewolf, free romance book, paranormal, vampire, serial, romance, free romance books, free romance book, romance, free, freebie, free book, free ebook, free romance ebook, free romance book, free romance novel, free book, free romance books, free fantasy, free paranormal, teen, young adult, vampire love story, vampires, werewolves, witches, dark fantasy, supernatural, immortals, time travel romance, fantasy adventure, alpha, alpha male, interdimensional, warriors

The Land of Mist Arthur Conan Doyle - Heavily influenced by Doyles growing belief in Spiritualism after the death of his son, brother, and two nephews in World War I, the book focuses on Edward Malones at first professional, and later personal interest in Spiritualism. This is the third and last novel in the Professor Challenger series, and is a marked departure from the previous tales. Professor Challenger and Malone return for the adventure, this time exploring the spiritual world. Malone,