Awaken the Daughter
An Alternative History Urban Fantasy Series

Taking place in New York during WWII, this alternate history has a bit of a diesel punk feel. Eleanor is unusual not just because of her modern sensibilities in a traditional world, but also because of her superhuman abilities which she struggles to understand on her own - until one day she learns s......more

In an era when women are women and men are men, Eleanor thwarts all tradition, wearing trousers and fighting at a gym. Her ability of seeing ghosts who predict the future is confusing and frightening for her until she meets Edward,  who can mindread and do mind control. In the midst of all this, a k......more

This is a unusual type story that had me listening every available moment until the book was done. Narrator did a good job with the characters voices and the storyline. This is a story of a young woman who has a ability that her mother told her was a curse from the devil, but was actually Precogniti......more

A great read with a twist. Eleanor had a gift but it also at times was a curse. A strong female character who was not afraid to fight. She could definitely take care of herself. The ending had an unsuspected twist.......more

Thank you to NetGalley for an eARC copy of this book! I *loved* that this was set during World War II, yet we focused on a woman who breaks all gender barriers of that time period. Of course, this is an alternate history, which completely worked, but the novel wasn't remiss in showing us that time of......more