Dark Mirror
Lady Victoria Mansfield, youngest daughter of the earl and countess of Fairmount, is destined for a charmed life. Soon she will be presented during the London season, where she can choose a mate worthy of her status. Yet Tory has a shameful secret—a secret so powerful that, if exposed, it could...
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Lady Victoria Mansfield, youngest daughter of the earl and countess of Fairmount, is destined for a charmed life. Soon she will be presented during the London season, where she can choose a mate worthy of her status. Yet Tory has a shameful secret—a secret so powerful that, if exposed, it could strip her of her position and disgrace her family forever. Tory’s blood is tainted . . . by magic.When a shocking accident forces Tory to demonstrate her despised skill, the secret she’s fought so hard to hide is revealed for all to see. She is immediately exiled to Lackland Abbey, a reform school for young men and women in her position. There she will learn to suppress her deplorable talents and maybe, if she’s one of the lucky ones, be able to return to society.But Tory’s life is about to change forever. All that she’s ever known or considered important will be challenged. What lies ahead is only the beginning of a strange and wonderful journey into a world where destiny and magic come together, where true love and friendship find her, and where courage and strength of character are the only things that determine a young girl’s worth.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312622848 (0312622848)
ASIN: 312622848
Publish date: March 2011
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Adventure,
Teen,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Historical Romance,
Time Travel
Series: Dark Mirror (#1)
In 1803, society frowns on magically gifted gentry. In fact if you're caught using magic, you are sent to Lackland Abbey - a prison-like school that is devoted to removing your magical abilities. Lady Victoria "Tori" Mansfield is one such person though upon entry to Lackland she is immediately enmes...
Really enjoyed this and cant wait to see what happens next.
It was okay, but didn't have as much character depth or potential amazingness as it could have had. And the writing was a bit awkward.
Dark Mirror was such a refreshing read. I loved the clear writing and the story line was unique and interesting, although there were a couple flaws for me, I still really enjoyed it!I LOVE history, so when I realized this is going to be filled with historical events I got so excited! Lady Victoria M...
Dark Mirror was such a refreshing read. I loved the clear writing and the story line was unique and interesting, although there were a couple flaws for me, I still really enjoyed it! I LOVE history, so when I realized this is going to be filled with historical events I got so excited! Lady Victoria...