Crown of Stars

Description In Sophie Jaffs spellbinding sequel to Love is Red, two women living centuries apart are bound together by an ancient prophecy, which ignites a dark story of obsession, betrayal, and revenge Rumors of witchcraft have haunted Margaret ever since she was born. A strange, dark-eyed child, she was feared and then shunned by her medieval English village after her mothers brutal murder. When her father remarries, Margaret--now a young woman--realizes that she must leave the village for good. Hundreds of years later, as fall comes to Manhattan, Katherine Emerson prays her horrific summer is over. She survived a killers attack, but her roommate Andrea was not so lucky and now Katherine is raising Andreas son, Lucas. However, the rest of her world is in ruins: the man she loves has left her and shes pregnant with his child. She accepts shell be a single mother--until he insists on doing "the right thing", which means taking her and Lucas with him to London for his new job. Katherine hopes that maybe she too can start over. But starting over doesnt mean that the disturbing and dangerous encounters with strangers will end. As Katherine begins to fall apart, Margarets fight to survive in a hostile world reveals she has inherited her mothers extraordinary gifts--but will she use them for good or evil? Can Margaret change the destiny of Katherine and her unborn child? And what will happen if she succeeds?