Aariel Portera

Bright Blood Aariel Portera

Don't go into the woods... Soleil is about to turn eighteen and enter society, but that is the last thing on her mind right now. She has been having terrifying visions that point her again and again to the woods and the evil creatures that live there. Meanwhile, her first experience with romance has her head spinning. At first, she can't stand Taras and his shameless flirting, but when she realizes there is more to him than meets the eye, she can't help but be drawn to him, even though it is forbidden. As her aristocratic world comes crashing down around her with death and tragedy, Soleil must find the strength to fight for those she loves or lose everything. Filled with coming of age romance and gothic horror, this suspenseful Young Adult novel is set in 1870s France keeps a fast-paced and seductive rhythm that pulls the reader to a terrifying and satisfying ending.