Destiny, Gillian Shields
Destiny, Gillian Shields
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Destiny

Author: Gillian Shields

Narrator: Emily Durante

Unabridged: 8 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 07/31/2012

Synopsis

Everything is connected. We weave in and out of one another's lives, like circles within circles, and everything is for a purpose.Helen has always been the ""crazy"" one among the girls of Wyldcliffe, scarred by her bleak past and her troubled relationship with her mother, the former headmistress and leader of the Wyldcliffe coven, Mrs. Hartle.But Miss Scratton promised Helen that a love ""beyond the confines of this world"" is waiting for her. Could this be Lynton, the mysterious music student who visits Wyldcliffe for his lessons? And what about the brooch her mother gave her—what can the Seal reveal about Helen's past and future?Now that Miss Scratton is gone, life at Wyldcliffe takes an even darker turn. An unexpected threat arrives in the form of a new high master, whom Helen remembers from her unhappy childhood. Can Helen, Evie, and Sarah finally overcome Wyldcliffe's darkness? Will Lady Agnes come to their aid? And what sacrifices must they make to fulfill their destiny?Destiny is the stunning conclusion to this gripping series about sisterhood, the circles of time, and love.

About Gillian Shields

Gillian Shields is the author of Immortal, Betrayal, and Eternal, the first books about the sisterhood of the Mystic Way, as well as many other books for young readers. She spent her childhood roaming over the Yorkshire moors and dreaming of the Brontë sisters. After studying in Cambridge, London, and Paris, she became a teacher. She has taught in a girls' boarding school and also in a drama school where it was rumored that the ghost of a young girl could be heard crying in the night. Gillian was inspired to write this series in celebration of the power of first love, the strength of female friendship, and the haunting mystery of the past.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kimberly on September 25, 2012

Finally completed the whole series with Destiny as the final book. Destiny is a book about Helen as the first two books were about Evie (*Immortal and Betrayal*) and the third book was about Sarah(*Eternal*). The story is told with chapters alternate points of view among the three girls, which is qu......more

Goodreads review by Katrina on October 03, 2012

What an exciting way to end the miniseries by Gillian Shields! I soaked it up like a sponge and consumed it in one afternoon. It was that good. Helen in this book becomes the main characters while Evie and Sarah become the secondary characters. But this one was different from the third book since Ev......more

Goodreads review by Kathy on October 22, 2012

I really wanted to read about Helen's story and how she found love also wanted to know how Evie and her sisters would beat the bad guys. I liked this book cause all my questions are answered and I liked the answeres, I liked the ending. Lynton is Helen's perfect match to be sure, and I did get a lit......more

Goodreads review by Tala on November 21, 2016

Can you imagine being put in a situation for many years of having the feeling where you're not being loved? That is what Helen Black was put through. She sacrificed so much for her mother, sisters, and tried her best to find a guy who would fall in love with her, but she never got what she wanted in......more

Goodreads review by Mickey on March 13, 2024

I started this series many years ago. I stopped after the first book because I didn't want the love between Evie and Sebastian to die. I recently picked back up the series and just couldn't stop reading. I want to say this is my favorite out of the series because of Helen and how I could relate to he......more

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