Books with title Illumination

Welcome to the kingdom of AlburniumIf the Wizard of Oz swept you away and Narnia enchanted you, then follow the White Road Chronicles for a new kind of adventure. Illuminated: Book One- begins with a girl in search of the truth.Alyra, mockingly known as Princess, was captured at an early age by the evil ruler, Darnel, and brought up in the dark land of Racah. Now, at the age of seventeen, she considers herself nothing special. She has no recollection of who she is or where she came from. Her hope of ever finding freedom dims.Until the messenger arrives. Until he brings to light the meaning behind the medallion she's kept hidden. Until she accepts the blinding truth.Now she flees for her life. Alyra’s journey leads her down a narrow road with strange traveling companions. Together, they encounter a kingdom where nothing is what it first seems.This is an updated revised version with a new coverIlluminated is the first book of The White Road Chronicles followed by:Luminosity Book Two Emanate Book ThreeRadiance Book FourIgnited Book FiveAblaze Book Six

Fate draws the Vassals ever closer to one another, and the world begins to pay the toll. As turmoil erupts across the kingdoms of the realm, a myth reveals itself. An untold reality hides in the Light, threatened by the shadows. And Princess Alicea finds herself alone, struggling with a decision that could lead her kingdom to salvation – in exchange for her own freedom. Amidst it all, a once lowly thief finds his calling, and must become everything he once scorned. These are the chronicles of those chosen to wield the elements. This is the price of Illumination.

Talented candlemaker. Intoxicating courtesan. Lethal assassin. Must Tallow become what she has always denied ... or is it too late? Against a backdrop of bloodshed and turmoil, Tallow flees a city on the brink of war to enter the Limen, determined to find the Estrattore and meet her destiny. Unbeknownst to Tallow, she sets in motion forces beyond her control. From Serenissima to Farrowfare, enemies – as well as those she has always trusted – plot to ensure her compliance and, ultimately, destruction. But in doing so, they make a fatal mistake – they underestimate her and the power she can wield. Betrayed, manipulated and hunted, Tallow is a pawn in a deadly game. In order to win, she will have to sacrifice everything ... including the man she loves.

Can time predict the future?In the gripping conclusion of the bestselling EVE series, Jocelyn and Jackson come face to face with the challenges of living combined lives on both planes. While Jackson struggles under the demands of his chosen profession, Jocelyn discovers hidden branches on the family tree. But the more she uncovers, the deeper she finds herself and her family in an uncharted realm that no one considered possible. Can EVE not only skip around with family members but also switch branches? The happy couple soon learns that a branch, like time, has the tendency to bend in the most unexpected directions and occasionally even break. When that happens, lives are forever changed, the forces of destinies altered, and fates derailed. The fluidity of time begins to take on an obscure meaning as the barrier between the two worlds fades into darkness. **Bonus: Take a sneak peek at the highly anticipated spin- off to the EVE series; Transcendence, the Spirit Quest series: Book 1.

Fate draws the Vassals ever closer to one another, and the world begins to pay the toll.As turmoil erupts across the kingdoms of the realm, a myth reveals itself. An untold reality hides in the Light, threatened by the shadows. And Princess Alicea finds herself alone, struggling with a decision that could lead her kingdom to salvation – in exchange for her own freedom.Amidst it all, a once lowly thief finds his calling, and must become everything he once scorned.These are the chronicles of those chosen to wield the elements.This is the price of Illumination.

The world has changed. After escaping the Drakkon, Alayna and Dru find themselves traveling through time to end their threat for good. When the pair returns to the present, they find the members of their team have vanished. Confused and struggling to understand the awakening of new powers, Alayna is desperate to discover what happened and, if chance allows, discover where their team disappeared to. She knows it is the one tether to her old life and she is desperate to cling to any sense of normalcy she can. Still trying to find their bearings, they are attacked and pursued by their enemies. They have to run! The pair sets out in search of safety and answers. Neither knows where they are going, only that this quest is the most important one of their lives. Heading west on the fabled Route 66, Alayna and Dru stumble upon a hidden enclave of mythical creatures. Hope springs but their experiences thus far leave them far from the comforts of safety. Making matters worse, Dru has lost the ability to control his shape shifting. Threatened by the deadly Drakkon and now himself, Dru is willing to risk everything to find a cure and rescue what little humanity he has left before the unthinkable happens. It is a matter of life or death. Pressed in on all sides, Alayna and Dru are separated and captured by opposing forces. The odds are against them. The very world seems to want them to fail. How much can Alayna endure before the pressure becomes too much and she breaks? They are going to need every ally they can find if Alayna and Dru hope to escape and reunite before the Drakkon return. Alayna is forced to confront old truths after being taken to a secret location on the moon. There she learns a terrible secret. One capable of shifting the balance, or damning them all. Illuminated is the thrilling follow up to Awakened and a must read.

Talented candlemaker. Intoxicating courtesan. Lethal assassin. Must Tallow become what she has always denied…or is it too late?Against a backdrop of bloodshed and turmoil, Tallow flees a city on the brink of war to enter the Limen, determined to find the Estrattore and meet her destiny. Unbeknownst to Tallow, she sets in motion forces beyond her control. From Serenissima to Farrowfare, enemies—as well as those she has always trusted—plot to ensure her compliance and, ultimately, destruction. But in doing so, they make a fatal mistake—they underestimate her and the power she can wield.Betrayed, manipulated and hunted, Tallow is a pawn in a deadly game. In order to win, she will have to sacrifice everything…including the man she loves.

Death isn't always what it seems....Cadence Findley, the Hunter Leader of a secret group whose sole purpose is to rid the world of Vampires, has finally destroyed Giovani, the Vampire responsible for the death of her ex-boyfriend Jack. However, the LIGHTS team is struggling to find Gibbon, the monster Giovani created, and it seems every path they follow leads to a dead end.In the meantime, Cadence desperately misses her friend Elliott who was killed by Rogue Hunters during an attempt to take out Giovani. When Cadence discovers a secret portal that could be used to bring Elliott back, she is determined to try it, no matter the cost. Her fiance, Aaron, insists that the portal is too dangerous, and Cadence is faced with a dilemma: should she attempt to bring Elliott back even if it destroys her relationship with Aaron?Will Cadence choose to bring Elliott back in time to help them annihilate Gibbon, and if she does, will Aaron walk away from her forever? Picking up where Absolution left off, Illumination follows the story of Cadence Findley, Vampire Hunter extraordinaire, as she embarks on a quest to rid the world of Vampires. She is part of an elite team of Hunters and Guardians know as LIGHTS whose sole purpose is to protect humans from the creatures that lurk in the shadows.

* “Smart, well-crafted and sophisticated; without a doubt, this belongs on the top of the stack of the current crop of angel books. More, please!” —Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewHaven Terra is a brainy, shy high school outcast. But her life changes when she is awarded an internship at a posh Chicago hotel. As Haven begins falling for Lucian, the dashing sidekick to the glamorous hotel owner, she discovers that these beautiful people are not quite what they seem. With the help of a mysterious book, she uncovers the evil agenda of the hotel staff: they’re in the business of buying souls. Will they succeed in wooing Haven to join them in their recruitment efforts, or will she be able to thwart this devilish set’s plans to take the souls of her classmates on prom night at the hotel?