Catherine J Rosser
The Eternal CircleBook One of the Keeper of Ages SeriesElora was born in a time when the old gods still walked the earth, gifted with immortality and an ancient magic as wild as the world itself. As civilizations rise and fall, she moves through history quietly, an unchanging guardian who wields the forgotten power of healing and balance, keeping to herself the potent secrets of the old ways. But when whispers of darkness begin to stir, threatening the fragile equilibrium she has protected, Elora is drawn into a web of conflict that reaches beyond her timeless existence.In a hidden forest sanctuary, Elora begins teaching the ancient practices to those drawn to her by fate. Here, her once-lonely path intersects with others destined to aid her cause-Aidan, a brave but restless warrior haunted by loss; Lirael, a scholar hungry for the mysteries of magic; and Sorin, her enigmatic companion whose shape-shifting abilities link him to the very magic that binds their world. Together, they uncover signs of an impending fracture in the veil that separates light and darkness-a crack that could unmake everything she has fought to preserve.The Eternal Circle begins an epic journey of magic, resilience, and the struggle to protect what is sacred. As Elora faces the shadows of her own past and the growing threat to the world’s balance, she must decide whether to remain an unseen guardian or to step into the light, risking all to save the world she loves.
