Thorne (Chronicles of Kaya #2)

Author(s): Charlotte McConaghy

Fantasy - Science Fiction

"Continuing the epic romantic fantasy series that began with Avery, Thorneis a story of courage, sacrifice and forbidden love.Lovers in Kaya have always died together, bonded in death as in life. But rumours of a cure are rife. A team of young Kayans will be sent on a quest to find the answer - for the very nature of love is at stake. The beautiful but reckless Finn has never shied away from danger, and ending the bond means more to her than anyone knows. This adventure sounds thrilling, but Finn has always been willing to risk too much, and for the first time she has something u or someoneu to lose. Crown Prince Thorne, in the neighbouring land of Pirenti, has grown up rejecting the legacy of his father's blood, keeping caged the beast that lies dormant within. But the moment he sets eyes on the wild girl from the Kayan cliffs, his usual caution is thrown to the wind. As the world crumbles around them, can Finn and Thorne cast off the shadows to find a love stronger than either imagined? Or is their true challenge to embrace the darkness within?"


Product Information

Charlotte grew up with her nose in a book and her head in the clouds. At fourteen, her English teacher told her that the short story she'd submitted was wildly romantic but somewhat cliched, so she decided to prove him wrong and write a novel. Thus began her foray into epic fantasy, with sweeping romances and heroic adventures, and as much juicy drama as she could possibly squeeze in. Her first novel, Arrival, was published at age seventeen, followed by Descent when she was twenty, launching The Strangers of Paragor series, which is adventure fantasy for teenagers. Soon she started her first adult fantasy novel, Avery, the prologue of which came to her in a very vivid dream. This novel didn't come together fully until she had finished a degree in screenwriting at the Australian Film, Television & Radio School in Sydney, and then all at once it seemed to fall into place. Avery is the first book in a new series called The Chronicles of Kaya. Its sequel, Thorne, will release in early 2016. Charlotte currently lives in Sydney, studying a Masters in Screenwriting, which allows her to explore different aspects of her writing and indulge in her p

General Fields

  • : 9781925324396
  • : Random House Australia
  • : Bantam
  • : 0.502
  • : May 2016
  • : 22.90 cmmm X 15.20 cmmm
  • : Australia
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Charlotte McConaghy
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : 823.92
  • : 400