Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.
Destined by Jessie Harrell
Genre: YA Fantasy
Publication date: Nov. 17, 2011
When Psyche receives a prophecy gone horribly wrong, she learns that even the most beautiful girl in Greece can have a hideous future. Her fate? Fall in love with the one creature even the gods fear.
As she feels herself slipping closer into the arms of the prophecy, Psyche must choose between the terrifyingly tender touch she feels almost powerless to resist and the one constant she's come to expect out of life: you cannot escape what is destined.
Destined is a fresh and heartachingly romantic retelling of the Cupid & Psyche myth from debut novelist, Jessie Harrell. (Goodreads.com)
As she feels herself slipping closer into the arms of the prophecy, Psyche must choose between the terrifyingly tender touch she feels almost powerless to resist and the one constant she's come to expect out of life: you cannot escape what is destined.
Destined is a fresh and heartachingly romantic retelling of the Cupid & Psyche myth from debut novelist, Jessie Harrell. (Goodreads.com)
Uh, hello gorgeous cover! That alone makes me want to read this book. But, I loooove the myth of Cupid and Psyche. That is probably my all time favorite myth. The first time I ever read it, I cried. I want to read this book sooo bad!
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This is another book I want to read! I have always loved mythology! :)
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Thanks so much for making Destined your WOW pick! I hope you find that I did the myth justice. :)
ReplyDeleteFantastic choice! Destined is wonderful and that cover is worth buying it for that alone! :D
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I have to read this one. The cover is gorgeous and the summary definitely draws you in. Great pick.
ReplyDeleteguess what, Gabbi??? You won the W.O.W. contest! I'll be emailing you to get your information. Congrats and thanks for being such a devoted follower of the blog tour.
ReplyDeleteI LOVE this cover! I've seen it a few times now! The story sounds very good!!! Excellent choice! Thank you for sharing!
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