Thursday, December 22, 2011

Daring You To Read (7)....Everlasting




Daring You To Read is a brand new meme by Tynga's Reviews. Is where you choose a book you’ve read, loved and would dare your readers to read! The book you choose must be an older release (at least 6 months ago), because let’s be honest, we’re all quite aware of the latest releases.




Everlasting (everlasting #1) by Angie Frazier
Publication Date: June 1st 2010
Genre: YA Historical Fiction





Summary

Sailing aboard her father's ship is all seventeen-year-old Camille Rowen has ever wanted. But as a lady in 1855 San Francisco, her future is set: marry a man she doesn't love in order to preseve her social standing. On her last voyage before the wedding, Camille learns the mother she has always believed dead is in fact alive and in Australia.

When their Sydney-bound ship goes down in a gale, and her father dies, Camille sets out to find her mother and a map in her possession - a map believed to lead to a stone that once belonged to the legendary civilization of the (cont'd)


I was bad when it came to this book....I judged it by it's cover. I fell head over heels for it. The purple and blue made it stand out on the bookshelf and I just had to see what it was. 

This was my first historical fiction and I loved, loved, loved it. The adventure, the romance (which wasn't love at first sight, thank the lord) and everything in between.

The reading is smooth, fun, and it makes you want to read more. The characters were great and the leading man is definitely swoon worthy.


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