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ARC AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: The Lady of the Cliffs (The Bury Down Chronicles #2) by Rebecca Kightlinger

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  Publication Date:  October 23, 2020  Publisher:  Rowan Moon  Narrator:  Jan Cramer  Format:  Audiobook  Length:    7 hours 47 minutes Genre:   Historical Fantasy Buy:    Audiobook   | Kindle  Synopsis: Cornwall, 1285 CE. Now nearly 17, Megge and Brighida must endure another brutal loss. And as they perform the rites of transition that precede a burial, Megge accepts a daunting new charge that carries consequences not even her cousin the seer can predict. It brings visions. Dreams. And voices that come to her as she goes about her work. A silken voice beckons her back to the cliffs of Kernow, which she has seen only in dreams. A commanding voice orders her back. And the menacing voice she’s heard since she was a girl is now ever at her ear, bringing anew a haunting meaning to her grandmother’s words, “You’re nev...

ARC AUDIO BOOK REVIEW: Megge of Bury Down (Bury Down Chronicles #1) by Rebecca Kightlinger

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  Publication Date:  November 9, 2018 Publisher:  Rowan Moon Narrator: Jan Cramer Format:  Audiobook Length:    8 hours 38 minutes Genre:   Historical Fantasy Buy:    Audiobook Synopsis: In 13th century Cornwall, young Megge has just come of age to be apprenticed to her mother, the healer of Bury Down. But first, she must accept and vow to protect The Book of Seasons, an ancient tome that holds life-sustaining power harnessed centuries earlier by Murga, the first seer Bury Down. At her vow taking ceremony, yearning to accept her inheritance and take her place in her family's long line of healers and seers, Megge reaches for the book. When she touches it, she feels something writhe within it and becomes convinced that the book is cursed and that she too will be cursed if she accepts it. Despite her mother's pleas to protect the book from the one who would usurp its powe...