When Lightning Strikes (Lightning #1)
by
Kathleen Rovner
227 pages
Published
May 7th 2015
by Willabby Press
The island hides a mysterious secret…
Julie Marin has it all: supportive parents, incredible talent,
Julie Marin has it all: supportive parents, incredible talent,
and the
almost-realized dream of becoming a professional
dancer. When she's attacked
leaving practice one night,
her seeming perfection comes crashing down.
Without notice, her parents pack up the house and move
Without notice, her parents pack up the house and move
Julie and her brother to
a remote island. As she realizes her
dreams may not come true after all, Julie
starts to expect
that everyone around her is hiding a secret. Meanwhile,
she
finds herself drawn to the disturbingly alluring Lucas
and the arrogant but
handsome Rory.
With her thoughts clouded by love and a strange island
With her thoughts clouded by love and a strange island
phenomenon, Julie learns
that if she's going to have any
chance at the life she wants, she'll need to
solve the mystery
before it's too late.
When Lightning Strikes is the first book in a series of
When Lightning Strikes is the first book in a series of
suspenseful young adult
fantasy novels with a touch of
romance. If you like captivating stories, strong
female
characters, and mysterious paranormal twists, then you'll
love Kathleen
Rovner's first book in a compelling series.
This was a wonderful book. This is a
young adult book,
I know that you're used to me reviewing romance books.
But this book was suggested for me to read. And I am so
glad I read it. The story was extremely engaging, Heartfelt,
with a love story as well in it.
I know that you're used to me reviewing romance books.
But this book was suggested for me to read. And I am so
glad I read it. The story was extremely engaging, Heartfelt,
with a love story as well in it.
Julie is so confused her family is
keeping secrets from her.
Even her twin brother is keeping things from her. And he has
never kept a secret from her before. Then Luke saves her
from a gunman trying to kidnap her. All of a sudden she feels
inexplicably drawn to him. But for some reason he makes her
forget everything. Then her family up and leaves strange
Island where she cannot leave. Somehow she keeps loosing
pieces of time. As she time passes she learns to control her
memory loss. She figured out what was triggering it. She
also begins to figure out what is going on. While walking
around the island, she tries to stay away from the other kids
living on the island. She sees something in the water. It is
a young boy drowning; she immediately jumps in to save
him. But there is a small problem that arises, when this boy
is drawn to her as much so as Luke was. Rory tells her he
loves her and he wants to be with her. But he can't tell
anyone else, and makes her promise to keep it secret as
well. Her brother Jamie does not like Rory, and is trying to
make him stay away from his sister. Then when something
truly unforeseen happens, Julie has to stop Rory and Jamie
from killing each other. As she is trying to stop them she
ends up hurt. As soon as Luke find out something has
happened to Julie he races to the Island. As she is his mate
and when he touches her, it all floods back. He tells her he
thought she would be safe here, but unfortunately now she's
caught to between two men she has a connection too and
that is when all hell breaks loose. I cannot wait to read
the second book. To see what happens next.
Even her twin brother is keeping things from her. And he has
never kept a secret from her before. Then Luke saves her
from a gunman trying to kidnap her. All of a sudden she feels
inexplicably drawn to him. But for some reason he makes her
forget everything. Then her family up and leaves strange
Island where she cannot leave. Somehow she keeps loosing
pieces of time. As she time passes she learns to control her
memory loss. She figured out what was triggering it. She
also begins to figure out what is going on. While walking
around the island, she tries to stay away from the other kids
living on the island. She sees something in the water. It is
a young boy drowning; she immediately jumps in to save
him. But there is a small problem that arises, when this boy
is drawn to her as much so as Luke was. Rory tells her he
loves her and he wants to be with her. But he can't tell
anyone else, and makes her promise to keep it secret as
well. Her brother Jamie does not like Rory, and is trying to
make him stay away from his sister. Then when something
truly unforeseen happens, Julie has to stop Rory and Jamie
from killing each other. As she is trying to stop them she
ends up hurt. As soon as Luke find out something has
happened to Julie he races to the Island. As she is his mate
and when he touches her, it all floods back. He tells her he
thought she would be safe here, but unfortunately now she's
caught to between two men she has a connection too and
that is when all hell breaks loose. I cannot wait to read
the second book. To see what happens next.
Now before
I ruin this for you I will leave off here.
I hope you
enjoy this book as much as I did. If you do like this book,
please consider leaving a review. The Authors really like it
when you do; they value your opinions too.
enjoy this book as much as I did. If you do like this book,
please consider leaving a review. The Authors really like it
when you do; they value your opinions too.
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~*~*~ What’s Coming Next By The Author ~*~*~
Coming
Soon: Touched by Lightning (a companion novella)
Touched
by Lightning will be coming out. This novella was
created
by popular request form fans who wanted to know a bit
more
detail about a specific characters side story in the Lightning
Series.
So I was happy to write it J. Currently I am working on the
next
trilogy in the series that will include some characters from
this
first series, but the main character is a secret surprise.
Kathleen
has to treats for you.
First
Anyone
who signs up for her newsletter at the following link
can
read When Lightning Strikes for free.
one
of My Lucky blog followers will win
the
complete set of the
Lightning
trilogy
(When
Lightning Strikes, When Lightning Ignites, and When Lightning Burns).
To
enter comment below what country you live in.
I am
in The United States
The
winner will be picked using random.org
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I live in the United States.
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Sorry for the delay, as life dose sometimes it gets away with you.
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