About the Book
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Immortals, Alyson Noel, comes Fated a breathtaking new saga brimming with magic, mystery, and an intoxicating love story that will steal your heart away. Meet The Soul Seekers.
Strange things are happening to Daire Santos. Crows mock her, glowing people stalk her, time stops without warning, and a beautiful boy with unearthly blue eyes haunts all her dreams. Fearing for her daughter's sanity, Daire's mother sends her to live with the grandmother she's never met. A woman who recognizes the visions for what they truly are the call to her destiny as a Soul Seeker one who can navigate the worlds between the living and dead.
There on the dusty plains of Enchantment, New Mexico, Daire sets out to harness her mystical powers. But it's when she meets Dace, the boy from her dreams, that her whole world is shaken to its core. Now Daire is forced to discover if Dace is the one guy she's meant to be with...or if he's allied with the enemy she's destined to destroy.
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About the Author :
Alyson Noel is the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of Faking 19, Art Geeks and Prom Queens, Laguna Cove, Fly Me to the Moon, Kiss & Blog, Saving Zoe, Cruel Summer, and the Immortals series including Evermore, Blue Moon, Shadowland, Dark Flame, and Night Star, as well as the Immortals spin-off series beginning with Radiance. With over 2 million copies in print in the US alone, her books have been published in 35 countries and have won awards including the National Reader's Choice Award, NYLA Book of Winter Award, NYPL Stuff for the Teenage, TeenReads Best Books of 2007, and Reviewer's Choice 2007 Top Ten, and have been chosen for the CBS Early Show's "Give the Gift of Reading" segment, and selected for Seventeen Magazine's "Hot List" and Beach Book Club Pick. She lives in Laguna Beach, California."
Review :
?"I found myself unable to put this book down, completely captivated by?the narration and the beautifully crafted world. It was a refreshing YA fantasy with new elements I've never before." -Love, Literature, Art and Reason
""Another captivating series from Alyson Noel. "Fated" did an excellent job setting up everything for the next books in the series. I'm really looking forward to seeing where this series goes!" -The Story Siren"
""Two boys, one light and one dark, factor heavily into the intriguing, twisting story line, which is sure to draw Noel's numerous fans." -"Booklist"
"A superb thriller. The key to this absorbing tale is the heroine who makes the Noel mythos seem genuine as she enters the underworld while wondering who she can trust. Filled with twists, this is a winning opening act." - Alternative Worlds"
"Alyson Noel paints a magical New Mexican landscape." -New Mexico Style"
"An adventurous page-turner. Dreams and reality bleed into each other in this dangerous and edgy romance. Another home run series for Alyson Noel!" -Anna, teen reader from NY for "Justine" magazine"
"Atmospheric and enjoyable...Noel's?many fans will be eager to find out what happens next." -"Publishers Weekly"
"Emotional, fast-paced, romantic. I love Alyson Noel's lushly descriptive writing -I could hear the beating of the crow's wings, feel the blue-eyed boy's embrace and smell Paloma's coffee in this new Soul Seekers series." -Catherine, teen reader from Florida for "Justine" magazine"
"Noel does a terrific job of slowly unspooling secrets and motivations with writing that is both charismatic and spunky." -"LA Times"
"With fantastic characters and an amazing plot, ?"Fated" will suck you in and leave you breathless.?Noel is a master with words with passion and thrills around each corner, this book is a must read." - "Romantic Times" (Top Pick!)"
"I found myself unable to put this book down, completely captivated by the narration and the beautifully crafted world. It was a refreshing YA fantasy with new elements I've never before." -Love, Literature, Art and Reason
""A rush of romance will sweep you away in this hauntingly mystical read. I'm already as addicted to Daire and Dace as I was to Ever and Damen. Next book please!" -Janet, teen reader from Kentucky for "Justine" magazine
""Readers will feel the pull of Daire's quest just as forcefully as Daire herself does, and will count the days until the release of "Echo." -Shelf Awareness, Maximum Shelf
"Atmospheric and enjoyable...Noel's many fans will be eager to find out what happens next." -"Publishers Weekly
"If you're looking for a new series to get stuck into "The Soul Seekers" is out of this world." -Dark Readers
"With fantastic characters and an amazing plot, "Fated" will suck you in and leave you breathless. Noel is a master with words...with passion and thrills around each corner, this book is a must read." - "Romantic Times" (Top Pick!)
"Alyson Noel paints a magical New Mexican landscape." -New Mexico Style"Noel does a terrific job of slowly unspooling secrets and motivations with writing that is both charismatic and spunky." -"LA Times""A rush of romance will sweep you away in this hauntingly mystical read. I'm already as addicted to Daire and Dace as I was to Ever and Damen. Next book please!" -Janet, teen reader from Kentucky for "Justine" magazine"An adventurous page-turner. Dreams and reality bleed into each other in this dangerous and edgy romance. Another home run series for Alyson Noel!" -Anna, teen reader from NY for "Justine" magazine"Emotional, fast-paced, romantic. I love Alyson Noel's lushly descriptive writing -I could hear the beating of the crow's wings, feel the blue-eyed boy's embrace and smell Paloma's coffee in this new Soul Seekers series." -Catherine, teen reader from Florida for "Justine" magazine"With fantastic characters and an amazing plot, "Fated" will suck you in and leave you breathless. Noel is a master with words...with passion and thrills around each corner, this book is a must read." - "Romantic Times" (Top Pick!)"Atmospheric and enjoyable...Noel's many fans will be eager to find out what happens next." -"Publishers Weekly""Readers will feel the pull of Daire's quest just as forcefully as Daire herself does, and will count the days until the release of "Echo." -Shelf Awareness, Maximum Shelf""A fast and enjoyable read...with some very unique plot twists and balance among the romance, conflict and family relationships." --"Deseret News""Two boys, one light and one dark, factor heavily into the intriguing, twisting story line, which is sure to draw Noel's numerous fans." -"Booklist""Another captivating series from Alyson Noel. "Fated" did an excellent job setting up everything for the next books in the series. ...I'm really looking forward to seeing where this series goes!" -The Story Siren""Fated" reads very well and the descriptions set the scene perfectly. Noel takes the time to set the story up right so it never feels rushed or that any details were missing. ...I'm glad there's not too long to wait for the sequel - Echo is due out in November of this year."--The Reading Date"If you're looking for a new series to get stuck into "The Soul Seekers" is out of this world." -Dark Readers "I found myself unable to put this book down, completely captivated by the narration and the beautifully crafted world. It was a refreshing YA fantasy with new elements I've never before." -Love, Literature, Art and Reason"A superb thriller. The key to this absorbing tale is the heroine who makes the Noel mythos seem genuine as she enters the underworld while wondering who she can trust. Filled with twists, this is a winning opening act." - Alternative Worlds"This book has it all--magick, spookiness, cute boys, a little romance, danger, fun and light-hearted moments, some mystery, and there's even good/evil twins (cute ones, too!) What more can you ask for? I am very intrigued by this new world that Alyson has created, and I cannot wait to read more about Daire and her friends in the future." -Once Upon A Twilight"Noel has surpassed all of my exceptions with a new world filled with magick, trust, and love. . . . It just mesmerizes me how [she] can create a world filled with fast-pacing, heart-breaking plots along with awesome characters and such a magical world."--Cover Analysis "I loved this book. All the characters were beautifully developed including some of the minor characters. . . I for one had high expectations of this book because of "Evermore" and "Fated" defiantly met those standards." --Flamingnet "The world-building in "Fated" is fantastic. ...The plot is amazing and the rich Native American history along with the supernatural elements of the book, just made it even better..."Fated" is a story of "pure" magic--breathtaking and wonderful, "all at once."" --Kindle & Me ""Fated" was absolutely original in its own way! From the vivid descriptions to the spiritual world the author, Alyson Noel, has cleverly created, I was so intrigued and stunned by this book that I can't wait to see where Noel takes this series to because she sure as hell has a winner right here!" --Tales of the Inner Book Fanatic "This novel is something different than anything I've encountered. "Fated" has a rich mythology, full of spirit animals, spirit journeys, fate, soul-seeking, and of course, good and evil." --Thirteen Days Later
"Noel has done it again! With fantastic characters and an amazing plot, FATED will suck you in and leave you breathless. Noel is a master with words, and readers will realize anything in possible in her world. With passion and thrills around each corner, this book is a must read." - Romantic Times (Top Pick!)
"Atmospheric and enjoyable...Noel's many fans will be eager to find out what happens next." -Publishers Weekly
"It's a spirit quest that forces Daire to rise to the challenges she's presented, which involves hot guys, mean girls and saving the planet from certain doom. Noel does a terrific job of slowly unspooling secrets and motivations with writing that is both charismatic and spunky." --LA Times
"In Noel's capable hands, Daire straddles the otherworldly elements of her calling as a shaman..and the perils of high school often feel as threatening as navigating the Lower-, Upper- and Middleworld that Daire's destiny as a shaman requires of her. Readers will feel the pull of Daire's quest just as forcefully as Daire herself does, and will count the days until the release of "Echo." --"Maximum Shelf
"Two boys, one light and one dark, factor heavily into the intriguing, twisting story line, which is sure to draw Noel's numerous fans." --Booklist
"This book is amazing. I bet you've read a million reviews where the reviewer says this book is like nothing they've ever read before. Well with FATED that is honestly how I felt. If you're looking for a new series to get stuck into 'The Soul Seekers' is out of this world." -Dark Readers
"I found myself unable to put this book down, completely captivated by the narration and the beautifully crafted world. I definitely recommend FATED. It was a refreshing YA fantasy with new elements I've never before." -Love, Literature, Art and Reason
"A fast and enjoyable read...with some very unique plot twists and balance among the romance, conflict and family relationships." --Desert News
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