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Caroline has a destiny to fulfill—whether she likes it or not, so Eisen says. The planets have aligned, and the clock is ticking. But not everybody is on board with Eisen and Caroline’s plans for the spirit realm; the angels and other spiritual forces are in hot pursuit as the unlikely duo flit from present to past, from west to east, in search of the sacred emerald they need to carry out the ritual. Can they stay one step ahead, or will the lost souls be abandoned forever?

Feisty Shay longs to wear britches and cut her hair short. Even more, she’d love for all who live in Oldenshire, her fortress home, to stop eating meat. When hunters capture a pouncer for the Harvest Revel’s “mane course,” Shay decides to act. With the help of Alexy (the laundress’s mute son) and Bridger (Da’s retired war horse), she concocts a plan to free the beast before it winds up on Da’s holiday spit.

Twenty-year-old Kate is ready to leave behind her small London suburb and chase her dream of becoming a singer. But when Britain declares war on Germany, Kate’s future is suddenly uncertain. Her ambitions are put on hold as she faces the threats of bombing raids and the possibility of invasion. Living in a time of fear and uncertainty, Kate struggles to find balance in her life—particularly as a speech disability hinders her singing career and a failed romance adds to her emotional burden.