But not all of them will make it home alive. That’s why they’re banished for their sixteenth year, to release their magic into the wild so they can return purified and ready for marriage. They believe their very skin emits a powerful aphrodisiac, the potent essence of youth, of a girl on the edge of womanhood.
Girls are told they have the power to lure grown men from their beds, drive women mad with jealousy. You can preorder it now via Amazon or support your local bookstore via Indiebound! The Grace Year is due to hit shelves on September 17, 2019. The truth about the grace year, what happens during that shadow year, is hidden away in the tiny slivers of filament hovering around them when they think no one’s watching. Speaking of the grace year is forbidden, but it hasn’t stopped me from searching for clues.Ī slip of the tongue between lovers in the meadow, a frightening bedtime story that doesn’t feel like a story at all, knowing glances nestled in the frosty hollows between pleasantries of the women at the market. That’s why we’re banished for our sixteenth year, to release our magic into the wild before we’re allowed to return to civilization. They believe our very skin emits a powerful aphrodisiac, the potent essence of youth, of a girl on the edge of womanhood. We’re told we have the power to lure grown men from their beds, make boys lose their minds, and drive the wives mad with jealousy.
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