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La Saga dell'Isola di Whidbey

Questa serie segue una giovane donna in fuga da un passato pericoloso, in cerca di rifugio e di un posto a cui appartenere. Sullo sfondo di un'isola pittoresca, incontra altri personaggi gravati da segreti e traumi. Le narrazioni intrecciano elementi di suspense, l'insolito e i legami potenti che si formano tra individui che affrontano le avversità. È un'esplorazione avvincente di resilienza, scoperta di sé e la ricerca di sicurezza e connessione.

The Edge of the Light
The Edge of the Shadows
The Edge of the Water
The Edge of Nowhere

Ordine di lettura consigliato

  1. The Edge of Nowhere

    • 496pagine
    • 18 ore di lettura

    Becca King and her mother are on the run from her stepfather who has used Becca's talent for hearing 'whispers' to make a large and illegal sum of money. Now their options for safety are running out. In the town of Langley on Whidbey Island, Becca finds refuge in the home of her mother's childhood friend while her mother continues on to Canada in search of safety. But on her first day in town Becca meets sixteen years old Derric Mathieson, a Ugandan orphan who was adopted as a ten-year-old by the town's Deputy Sheriff. Derric has a secret that no one on Whidbey Island knows. Derric and Becca form an un-severable bond. Becca is convinced that she's the only person who can truly help him, and just maybe Derric can convince Becca that life is too short to live on the run.

    The Edge of Nowhere1
    3,4
  2. On Whidbey Island, secrets never stay buried. A mysterious girl who won't speak; a coal-black seal named Nera that returns to the same place every year; a bitter feud of unknown origin - strange things are happening on Whidbey Island and Becca King is drawn into the maelstrom of events. But Becca, first met in The Edge of Nowhere, has her own secrets to hide. Still on the run from her criminal stepfather, Becca is living in a secret location. Even Derric, the Ugandan orphan with whom Becca shares a close, romantic relationship, can't be allowed to know her whereabouts. As secrets of past and present are revealed, Becca becomes aware of her growing paranormal powers and events build to a shocking climax anticipated by no one. Acclaimed author Elizabeth George brings her extraordinary talents to this intriguing story that blends mystery and myth.

    The Edge of the Water2
    3,4
  3. Acclaimed author Elizabeth George concludes the Edge of Nowhere series in the fourth and final book in the saga of Becca and her friends.

    The Edge of the Light4
    3,0