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La Vespertine

Cette série explore les mystères du surnaturel à la fin du XIXe siècle. Suivez une jeune femme aux prises avec des visions prophétiques et des pressentiments troublants qui la entraînent dans un tourbillon d'événements. Les récits abordent des thèmes tels que le destin, le libre arbitre et la culpabilité potentielle alors que la protagoniste tente de comprendre ses pouvoirs et leurs conséquences. Est-elle prête à affronter ce que l'avenir lui réserve ?

The Vespertine
Elementals
Springsweet

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    The Vespertine

    • 296pages
    • 11 heures de lecture
    3,5(3109)Évaluer

    It?s the summer of 1889, and Amelia van den Broek is new to Baltimore and eager totake in all the pleasures the city has to offer. But her gaiety is interrupted by disturbing,dreamlike visions she has only at sunset?visions that offer glimpses of the future.Soon, friends and strangers alike call on Amelia to hear her prophecies. But when oneof her darkest visions comes to pass, Amelia?s world is thrown into chaos. And thosearound her begin to wonder if she?s not the seer of dark portents, but the cause.

    The Vespertine
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    Springsweet

    • 304pages
    • 11 heures de lecture
    4,2(6)Évaluer

    Set in the harsh landscape of West Glory, Oklahoma, the story follows seventeen-year-old Zora Stewart, who discovers her unique ability to sense underground water. As she becomes a "springsweet," guiding settlers in their search for wells, Zora grapples with the weight of her gift and the longing for love in a desolate environment. This journey not only challenges her survival instincts but also opens the possibility for a deeper, more fulfilling life amidst the wildness of the frontier.

    Springsweet
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    Elementals

    • 304pages
    • 11 heures de lecture

    Set against the backdrop of 1917, the story follows Kate Witherspoon, a determined aspiring director from a bohemian family, as she navigates the evolving world of motion pictures. Simultaneously, Julian Birch, a resilient midwestern farm boy with a childhood disability from polio, embraces a spirit of adventure inherited from his parents. Their journeys intertwine as they confront societal expectations and personal challenges in a transformative era for art and identity.

    Elementals