April Rane
Published: 2012-09
Total Pages: 378
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Aradia, immortal priestess and daughter of the Goddess of the Moon, has just been asked to take up the raiment of a human body to teach women on earth herbs, spells and magic. With a heavy heart Aradia leaves all that she loves behind only to find herself enmeshed in a brutal web of patriarchal dominance, where men rape, pillage and burn the Temples of the Goddess, and women cry out to be heard against the din of war, poverty and ignorance. "Myth of the Moon Goddess" is an epic trilogy, three consecutive lives of the Goddess Aradia, which open's the karmic portal between life, death and rebirth. Follow Aradia's progress through the Seven Sacred Rays, an age old system of spiritual growth, and along with her... delve into the mysteries of the soul. In this fantasy epic, Aradia is sworn to help the plight of women on earth; unfortunately she converges on a world prepared to do anything to stop her lofty mission. Aradia's first life on earth is blessed by a loving family and a feisty grandmother who teaches her witchcraft. As a young girl encountering great loss and brutality, she is challenged to find passion and a desire to live. Aradia is spirited and hard headed; when she initiates a curse in anger... dire consequences follow! Aradia's second life as Eurynome, child of the forest, begins just where she left off ... angry with men. Yet, her soul recognizes her lover from their previous life together and he teaches her the skills of a warrior. On a pilgrimage to the Temple to become a priestess, her skills of battle are put to the test, but will her warrior's heart learn to trust? Aradia's third life as Czarinaea begins where Eurynome left off ... devastated when her desire to become a priestess is thwarted. Forced to marry, she is loved both by a prince and a king, but through devastating brutality and loss she is challenged to learn the lessons of strength and valor, but will she have the courage to love?