As gifts for a queen, three guardians sent stars into the sky--of fire, ice, and water. But when the stars fell, the fate of worlds became tied to whomever found them. Centuries later, the stars are within reach of three women and three men. But there is a shadow that looms over their every attempt at trust, unity, and love......

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes the first novel in an unforgettable trilogy. Fate brings three women together for a chance to unlock their deepest desires. This is Malory\"s journey... Malory Price\"s life plan has hit a snag. She\"s in danger of losing her job managing an art gallery in Pleasant Valley, Pennsylvania....

Ripley Todd just wants to live a quiet, peaceful kind of life. Her job as a sheriff\"s deputy keeps her busy and happy, and she has no trouble finding men when she wants them--which, lately, isn\"t all that often....

Fate brings three women together for a chance to unlock their deepest desires. Dana Steele has always found her greatest passion in books. And now she must search for the Key of Knowledge--on the second of three dangerous quests that drive her to find the truth hidden among deception and lies...or succumb to her worst nightmare....

Fate brings three women together for a chance to unlock their deepest desires. Zoe McCourt is about to discover her true courageous spirit. She must find the Key of Valor--on the last of three dangerous quests that will force her to confront her darkest fears...or suffer immeasurable loss....

When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she\"s finally found refuge from her abusive husband--and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months ago... But even in this quiet, peaceful place, Nell never feels entirely at ease....

The incomparable, number-one New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts delivers a tale of gut-level fear, human triumph, and the bonds that carry us through our darkest times . . . Reena Hale\"s destiny was shaped in the destructive--yet fascinatingly beautiful--fire that leveled her family\"s pizzeria when she was young....

The extraordinary new novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Collector. Shelby Foxworth lost her husband. Then she lost her illusions... The man who took her from Tennessee to an exclusive Philadelphia suburb was not what he seemed....

The French revolution was spiraling out of control when Napoleon Bonaparte became a general at twenty-four thanks to his tactical acuity and ability to inspire men. In him the French got a man who was Washington, Jefferson, and Hamilton rolled into one....

Adam Smith may have become the patron saint of capitalism after he penned his most famous work, The Wealth of Nations. But few people know that when it came to the behavior of individuals--the way we perceive ourselves, the way we treat others, and the decisions we make in pursuit of happiness--the Scottish philosopher had just as much to say....