Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Plot Summary 2.1 Part I 2.2 The novel opens with Sorcha describing her childhood at Sevenwaters. It follows Sorcha 's journey as she struggles to break the curse her stepmother Lady Oonagh casted upon her brothers, turning them into swans. Sorcha despairs at ever being able to complete her task, but the magic of the Fair Folk knows no boundaries, and love is the strongest magic of them all. Daughter of the Forest is the first book of the Sevenwaters series. When Sorcha is kidnapped by the enemies of Sevenwaters and taken to a foreign land, she is torn between the desire to save her beloved brothers, and a love that comes only once. The Sevenwaters Trilogy is a historical fantasy series by Juliet Marillier which was first published as a series of three novels between 19, and then later extended. If she speaks before she completes the quest set to her by the Fair Folk and their queen, the Lady of the Forest, she will lose her brothers forever. Sorcha is the light in their lives, they are determined that she know only contentment.īut Sorcha's joy is shattered when her father is bewitched by his new wife, an evil enchantress who binds her brothers with a terrible spell, a spell which only Sorcha can lift-by staying silent. Bereft of a mother, she is comforted by her six brothers who love and protect her. Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum of Sevenwaters. Sorcha despairs at ever being able to complete her task, but the magic of the Fair Folk knows no boundaries, and love is the strongest magic of them all.Daughter of the Forest, the first book in Juliet Marillier's award-winning Sevenwaters Trilogy. When Sorcha is kidnapped by the enemies of Sevenwaters and taken to a foreign land, she is torn between the desire to save her beloved brothers, and a love that comes only once.

But Sorcha's joy is shattered when her father is bewitched by his new wife, an evil enchantress who binds her brothers with a terrible spell, a spell which only Sorcha can lift-by staying silent.

Sorcha is the light in their lives, they are determined that she know only contentment. Bereft of a mother, she is comforted by her six brothers who love and protect her. Most of my favourite couples can be found in a Juliet Marillier book. Daughter of the Forest, the first book in Juliet Marillier's award-winning Sevenwaters Trilogy.

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