In the tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century France, the Lalemant family grapples with preserving their ancient beliefs amidst the rise of Catholicism. Lanecea, a timekeeper with the power to navigate history, is torn between her duty to protect her family's legacy and her forbidden love for Storm, the mortal embodiment of the god Cernunnos. As they unravel secrets buried deep within their lineage, they uncover a web of deception and ancient alliances that threaten everything they hold dear. When Gabriel, a member of the Lalemant family, defies his parents to marry the devout Madeleine, their union sets off a chain of events that places the family in grave danger. Amidst the shadows, Lanecea must harness her powers to alter destinies and protect those she loves. "Fallen Petals," the first book in the Guardian of the Heart series, is a tale of love, betrayal, and resilience. With their heritage hanging in the balance, will the Lalemant family succeed in preserving their legacy, or will they be lost to history? Prepare to be swept away in a tapestry of romance, intrigue, and the timeless quest for love and belonging. "Fallen Petals" sets the stage for a saga of love, loyalty, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to follow their hearts.
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