After a slew of contemporary and dystopian novels, destined was exactly what i needed. While our bookshelves really are not never ending, it is always exciting to share the books we would add if it was. Harrell portrays all the gods and goddesses in a comedic and. Jessie harrell did an amazing job of bringing eros and psyches love story to another level of awesome. Destined by jessie harrell destined by jessie harrell published by mae day publishing expected publication. Cast destined dawn madigan destined gail cleare destined viola grace. Jessie crockett books list of books by author jessie. The first edition of the novel was published in november 17th 2011, and was written by jessie harrell. I stumbled upon destined on goodreads one day and was completely taken by its cover.
Regarding this particular myth, much of the story remains the same, but it is the parts that are changed the parts that jessie harrell made her own that make destined amazing. Im a wife, mom of 2, an appellate attorney and ya author. Join facebook to connect with jessie harrell and others you may know. The james mason community book club 6829 members last activity 7 hours, 7 min ago all genre community of book loversperfect for those interested in good books.
You can tell from the words on the page that jessie harrell writes with a passion. See all books authored by jessie crockett, including drizzled with death, and a sticky situation, and more on. Being a fan of greek mythology, well any mythology for that matter was one of the reasons i. Free download or read online destined pdf epub book. The annie carter series written by author jessie keane consists of a total of 6 books published between the years 2008 and 2014. Destined a book by jessie harrell page 1 smashwords. Before by jessie harrell overdrive rakuten overdrive. I had the pleasure of reading destined a few weeks ago, and i can honestly say it took my breath away.
November 17th, 2011 when psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly wrong, she learns that even the most beautiful. Paper hangover is stop number 5 on the destined blog tour organized by the wonderful damaris cardinali of good choice reading. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Her betrothed is also invisible, shrouded by a dark cloud. The debut novel of the series was published under the title dirty game. The mystery of psyche not seeing her captor made everything more interesting. Destined by jessie harrell is an elegant, mythical adventure that powerfully tests the waters of trust, true love, and bravery.
While you can certainly attempt to take care of this task yourself, it is likely that you will end up in a sweaty, tearing mess that is unable to reach the. Destined ebook by jessie harrell 9781452465982 rakuten. Libro gratis the pirate lord lord trilogy book 1 sabrina jeffries deborah martin 9780380797479 books. Creatively written and well thought of, its definitely one of my favorite mythologythemed books now. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 360 pages and is available in paperback format. Young adult retellings of ancient history and mythology from cultures such as egyptian, norse and greek. A retelling of the classic story, psyche hears a terrible prophecy.
If you like, you can change the digest interval below. Read lie next to me a millionaire love ebook sandi lynn. The main characters of this fantasy, mythology story are. Monstrous discoveries is a feature that mentions books that we have discovered through our sidetracking excursions around the web. When psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly wrong, she learns that even the most beautiful girl in greece can have a hideous future. Read your way through this list of 162 young adult books that are all retellings or reimaginings of popular classic literature, myths, fairy tales and shakespearean plays. I mean, thats where my basic knowledge of greek mythology comes from. Ive also coauthored a present day paranormal romance, titled beneath the surface, that we hope to find a home for soon. Debut author jessie harrell and the much anticipated destined.
Each stop features a guest post from leigh about locations in carrier, and how theyre important to the story. Destined reminds me of a mix between three of my favorite movies. Hosted by breaking the spine in which we can highlight upcoming releases were having a fit over. The trouble with weasels by harrell, rob and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. I think itd be pretty hard to read this book and not make the hercules connection. Chat with jessie harrell as soon as i saw the gorgeous cover for destined months ago, i emailed jessie harrell and practically begged her to move up her publication date. Insulted by eross rudeness, psyche rejects the match, angering aphrodite. Destined jessie harrell when psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly wrong, she learns that even the most beautiful girl in greece can have a hideous future. Read destined by jessie harrell available from rakuten kobo. Destined jessie harrell books destined jessie harrell books whoa. September 26, 2015 by jessie whether you own your home or live in a rental, one thing is for certain. When psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly more. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. The treachery of beautiful things ruth long advertisement.
You know, i havent seen this much love in a room since. You may have seen the famous sculpture by antonio canova, which depicts cupid holding his beloved psyche tenderly as she awakens from a deep sleep. A fun list to see how many of the same books that we have read. Destined by jessie harrell its been a bit since ive stopped in and shared a book thats captivated me from beginning to end. You can view and manage by clicking to manage smashwords alerts. Presenting ya retellings an epic infographic brought to you by epic reads. Anelegant, mythical adventure that powerfully tests the waters of. The youll be swept up in this sampling of six fantastic indie reads including daemons in the mist by alicia kat dillman, destined by jessie harrell, the pack retribution lm preston, the magic crystal by lorna suzuki, ride of your life by shevi arnold, whisper by chelsea m.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Aphrodite has chosen psyche, the most beautiful woman in the world, to be her daughter. And while were talking birthdays, lets check out this weeks debut ya book birthdays. The characters are fleshed out and interesting, which stands apart from the classical myths that we are used to. When psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly wrong, she learns that even. Starry sky books is the second stop on the tour for carrier of the mark by leigh fallon. In publishing destined, she built an emotional rollercoaster and invited us all along for the ride. Today on paper hangover we welcome debut author jessie harrell. Fall in love with the one creature even the gods fear. You also get a chance to win a ebook copy of destined. Pdf destined book by jessie harrell free download 360. Im a native floridian, frustrated world traveler, unrepentant dreamer, lover of acoustic music and notsocloset geek. Not just for writing, but for the characters and the world she is trying to portray.
Psyche is whisked away to a beautiful palace, gleaming with gold, where invisible servants wait on her. Destined read online free book by harrell, jessie in epub,txt. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the authors imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. Jessie harrell is the author of destined, the young adult retelling of the myth of eros and psyche. She offers to psyche her own son eros as a husband, but eros still suffers the pain of a previous romance and treats the proposal with contempt. By night, im a wife, mother of two, and authorlover of all things greek mythology. Kinsale equestrian center is in kippagh, kinsale, just out of kinsale town, on the bandon. An epic chart of 162 young adult retellings epic reads.
Come visit sometime to read the latest chapter of destined if you have any question about this novel, please dont hesitate to contact us or translate team. So, here we are at the start of turkey month, which im always partial to since my own birthday falls in november and destined will be turning 2, which is crazy. When psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly wrong, she learns that even the most beautiful girl in greece can have a h. Mythology connections young adult novels book lists. There are two main reasons why i wanted to read this book. This book retells the classic myth of psyche and eros, otherwise known as cupid. I have been fortunate to read two upcoming releases by two of my favorite ya authors, cheryl rainfield hunted, now december 15, 2011 and jessie harrell destined, november 17, 2011. You will receive an email alert if one or more of the authors youre following has a new release. Well i, for one, am glad i stood in line and rode that coaster. Destined sarah doren destined jessie harrell destined lanie bross destined morgan rice destined pandorica bleu destined allyson young destined sylvina storm destined patricia haley destined dorothy ewels destined aprilynne pike destined p. It takes place in ancient greece and while the story is set in the past, its given a current spin. I suppose its because its been awhile since ive been captivated.