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Zusatztext “A terrific story of a girl on the edge of womanhood! caught between a mother who offers no reverence and a boy who offers worship.” Informationen zum Autor Emily Whitman's first novel! Radiant Darkness ! was praised for its "originality and flair" by BCCB and was a #1 IndieBound Pick. The author lives with her family in Portland! Oregon. Klappentext Persephone! a young goddess! leaves home to find romance and independence--and finds herself along the way. Zusammenfassung He smiles. "Hello." It's a deep voice. I can feel it reverberate in my chest and echo all the way down to my toes. I know I should leave! but I don't want to. I want to keep my senses like this forever. I'm all eye! all ear! all skin. Persephone lives in the most gorgeous place in the world. But her mother's a goddess! as overprotective as she is powerful. Paradise has become a trap. Just when Persephone feels there's no chance of escaping the life that's been planned for her! a mysterious stranger arrives. A stranger who promises something more—something dangerous and exciting—something that spurs Persephone to make a daring choice. A choice that could destroy all she's come to love! even the earth itself. In a land where a singing river can make you forget your very name! Persephone is forced to discover who—and what—she really is.