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Destined
- Author
- Gail Cleare
- Narrator
- Marnye Young
- Publish Date
- 19 February 2019
- Run Time
- 11 hours 23 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Follow Emily’s journey to self-discovery, community, spirit, and love. A contemporary magic-realism romance.
This is the year Emily Ross takes control of her destiny and learns to deliberately shape the future. Emily has always known she is different. She attracts spirits, has prophetic dreams, and can sense people’s thoughts. Longing to fit in, she hides her true self. But this changes when she takes a job at the fabulous curio shop owned by Henry Paradis, an occult scholar who becomes her spiritual mentor. Recognizing her talents as the valuable gifts they are, Henry teaches Emily to accept her magical nature and “look forward.” Emily chooses the path to light. She finds lifelong friends, falls in love, learns the power of desire and intention, faces her worst fears, and is swept toward awakening.
Critics Review
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“A thoughtful and much recommended novel of tarot…A fascinating break into this culture and the belief in mysticism.”
Midwest Book Review
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“The beguiling tale of the transformative power of love and friendship. An enjoyable and enlightening novel.”
Dolores Stewart Riccio, author of Circle of Five
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“Gail Cleare delivers a solid debut novel, Destined. Ms. Cleare’s characters are well-drawn and likeable, her plot and ideas spectacularly original. Enjoy!”
Patricia Grasso, author of Marrying the Marquis
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Details
- Author
- Gail Cleare
- Narrator
- Marnye Young
- Duration
- 11 hours 23 minutes
- Release Date
- 19 February 2019
- ISBN
- 9781982663704
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Religious and spiritual fiction, Magical realism, Contemporary romance
Synopsis
Follow Emily’s journey to self-discovery, community, spirit, and love. A contemporary magic-realism romance.This is the year Emily Ross takes control of her destiny and learns to deliberately shape the future. Emily has always known she is different. She attracts spirits, has prophetic dreams, and can sense people’s thoughts. Longing to fit in, she hides her true self. But this changes when she takes a job at the fabulous curio shop owned by Henry Paradis, an occult scholar who becomes her spiritual mentor. Recognizing her talents as the valuable gifts they are, Henry teaches Emily to accept her magical nature and “look forward.” Emily chooses the path to light. She finds lifelong friends, falls in love, learns the power of desire and intention, faces her worst fears, and is swept toward awakening.
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