The Choosing

by David A. Cook

From the first page, this action-packed science fiction adventure pulls you into a world of danger, intrigue, and romance, with enough humor throughout to make the journey as enjoyable as it is entertaining.Adison is the only daughter of Morrigan, immortal ruler of the world. But she is kept a prisoner in her own home. Then she discovers the purpose for which she was born, and the fate which Morrigan plans for her. She makes her escape into a strange world, pursued by all the terrifying powers at her mother’s command.Devin has grown up in exile. Determined to restore his family honor, he sets out with a friend to foment rebellion and topple Morrigan. But the world’s ruler has powers beyond imagining, including the ability to control men’s minds. Soon Devin is trapped in Morrigan’s web, unable to escape. At least not without help from someone familiar with Morrigan’s abilities. The only person in the world who can help him is Adison. If she can overcome her fear, and return to face her own doom.Their own lives and the fate of the world rest on Adison and Devin’s ability to remain free to investigate the secrets behind an immortal ruler, a strange moon, and the impossibility of their growing relationship. But that will require penetration of Morrigan’s strongest fortress, and the world’s oldest mystery.With engaging characters and an intriguing plot, The Choosing takes its readers on an exciting journey to a surprising conclusion.

394 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2006

Reviews

[Krystal · Rating 5 out of 5]

Fantastic characters. Compelling plot. Good suspense and a nice twist. Would recommend.