Barbara Freethy

Barbara Freethy

About

Award Winning Author of twenty-five novels ranging from contemporary to romantic suspense and women's fiction.  My most recent book, SUDDENLY ONE SUMMER, is the first book in the Angel's Bay Series, and will be released on June 30, 2009. 

The Maker of Worlds

The Maker of Worlds

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<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 14px;color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><span class="a-text-bold a-text-italic" style="font-weight:700;font-style:italic;">If you had the chance to remake the world, what kind of world would you choose?</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:-4px 0px 14px;color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><span>When tragedy strikes Lucas Mack's young life, he desperately yearns to escape its sorrow, and takes an improbable leap through the mythical maelstrom. Rather than splashing down on the far side like his neighbors, he's transported to a magical realm where he has the power to redefine not only who he is, but the world in which he resides.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:-4px 0px 14px;color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><span>As he stumbles about trying to find his way, he meets Mia, an equally troubled fellow pilgrim. With the help of a mystical guide and an aging wizard, they navigate the enchanted land while learning to control their newfound powers. Yet this realm is more complex than they expected, with seasoned sorcerers who've been corrupted by the sinister side of magic.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:-4px 0px 14px;color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><span>Limited by natural law and seduced by magic's power, they are tested as never before. Will the gift of magic bring renewed hope or drive them to the edge of the void?</span></p>

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Reviews

&quot;This book has it all: heart, community, and characters who will remain with you long after the book has ended... a wonderful story.&quot; Debbie Macomber<br /><br />&quot;A large cast of townspeople adds to this intriguing, suspenseful romance, which is the first of Freethy's &quot;Angel's Bay&quot; novels. Based in the San Francisco area, Freethy (<em>Silent Fall</em>) has a gift for creating complex, appealing characters and emotionally involving, often suspenseful, sometimes magical stories.&quot;  Library Journal<br /><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#333333;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';">&quot;Ms. Freethy has written a suspenseful and captivating story, weaving in human frailty along with true compassion, making every page a delight.&quot; Reader to Reader Reviews<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p><p>&quot;Family secrets, passion, betrayal and redemption ...&quot; Susan Wiggs </p>