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Dance Upon The Air

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By Nora Roberts
Series: Three Sisters Island
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In Dance Upon The Air by Nora Roberts, a young woman named Nell Channing escapes from her abusive husband and begins a new life on the charming, magical island of Three Sisters. As she adjusts to her new surroundings and finds love, she discovers a hidden legacy and faces mystical challenges that test her inner strength.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy stories of romance and self-discovery, with a touch of witchcraft and suspense. Set in a charming island town, it offers a blend of magic, mystery, and the healing power of love.

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When Nell Channing arrives on Three Sisters Island, she expects to find sanctuary from the horrors of her past. Having escaped an abusive marriage, Nell hopes that this tranquil and isolated locale will provide the peace and anonymity she craves. She takes on a new identity and secures a job as a cook at the local bookstore cafรฉ, delighting in the simple, fulfilling work and the camaraderie of small-town life.

Yet, even amidst the islandโ€™s serene beauty, Nell is plagued by an underlying sense of unease. She remains vigilant, always mindful of keeping her true identity hidden. As she begins to settle into her new life, Nell finds herself inexplicably drawn to the island sheriff, Zack Todd. His strength and kindness awaken feelings in her that she thought had been extinguished forever.

However, Nell soon discovers that Three Sisters Island harbours a dark secret. A powerful curse, cast centuries ago by the islandโ€™s original settlers, the Three Sisters, continues to influence the lives of its inhabitants. The curse, steeped in magic and mystery, threatens to disrupt the fragile peace Nell has found.

Realising that she cannot escape her fears merely by running from them, Nell must confront the ancient curse head-on. She joins forces with Mia Devlin, a fiercely independent bookstore owner, and Ripley Todd, a sceptical but powerful police officer, to unravel the mysteries of their ancestors and break the curse. With the past haunting her every step and the safety of her new home and newfound love hanging in the balance, Nell must harness her own hidden strengths and embrace her destiny.

Dance Upon the Air is the entrancing first novel in Nora Roberts' beloved Three Sisters Island trilogy. This captivating tale of love, empowerment, and supernatural intrigue blends romance with the timeless story of triumph over adversity. As Nell, Mia, and Ripley join forces, readers are swept into a world where the bonds of friendship and the courage to face oneโ€™s fears create the perfect recipe for healing and transformation.

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  • Heaven And Earth
    Ripley Todd just wants to live a quiet, peaceful kind of life. Her job as a sheriff's deputy keeps her busy and happy, and she has no trouble finding men when she wants them. She's perfectly content, except for one thing: she has special powers that both frighten and confuse her, and though she tries hard to hide them, she...
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  • Dance Upon The Air
    When Nell Channing arrives on Three Sisters Island, she expects to find sanctuary from the horrors of her past. Having escaped an abusive marriage, Nell hopes that this tranquil and isolated locale will provide the peace and anonymity she craves. She takes on a new identity and secures a job as a cook at the local bookstore cafรฉ, delighting in...
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    Mia Devlin knows what it's like to love with your whole heart - and then watch your love walk away. Years ago, she and Sam Logan shared an incredible bond built on passion, legend, and fate. But then one day he fled Three Sisters Island, leaving her lost in memories of the magic they shared - and determined to live...
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Dance Upon The Air by Nora Roberts has received positive reviews for its captivating storytelling, well-developed characters, and engaging blend of romance and magic. Readers appreciate the enchanting setting and the emotional journey of the protagonist. The combination of suspense and heartfelt moments has resonated well with fans of the author.

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ISBN: 9780749952778

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 September 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Piatkus Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 129.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 352

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About the Author

Nora Roberts is the number one New York Times bestseller of more than 200 novels. With over 400 million copies of her books in print, she is indisputably one of the most celebrated and popular writers in the world. She has achieved numerous top five bestsellers in the UK, including number one for Savour the Moment, and is a Sunday Times hardback bestseller writing as J. D. Robb.

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