Title: Essence
First published: 2009
Description: 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.
Subjects: Demeter (Greek deity), Fiction, Greek Mythology, Hades (Greek deity), Juvenile fiction, Mythology, Mythology, Greek, Persephone (Greek deity), Young Adult Fiction, Hades (Greek diety), Classical mythology, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Greece, fiction, Gods, fiction
LC classification: PZ7.W5924 Es 2009