For Queen Maija the horror only deepens as she sees the remains of her infant daughter upon a sacrificial alter to a dark god she was born to battle. For Queen Maija of Crystonia is a seraph, the latest in a long line of the pure in heart who serve to keep all of Crystonia free of evil.

The horror and pain of the theft and murder of their child blind the king and queen to the dark seeping into their beloved land until almost it is too late. But with eyes at last seeing again the queen realizes that with daughter dead, a search must be launched to find a new seraph.

To Sir Corius, First Knight to Queen Maija, falls the quest to find a new seraph, and his search begins. His journey takes him all over the land of Crystonia, only to find each hopeful candidate to have a fatal flaw. At last his search brings him to Aurora, a young widow with her own time of hell behind her.

Is she the one? And if so how will he fight his own instant attraction to the beautiful young woman?

Heart of the Myst is a stirring fantasy abounding with love, lust, good and evil. The riveting plot line has enough twists and turns for any craver of magical fiction. Pick up a copy of this story and loose yourself in the world of Crystonia.

Overall rating:
Sensuality rating: Mildly sensual

Reviewer: Barbara M. Hodges
November 30, 2003