Kathleen Heady

Jewels in Time Kathleen Heady

Young Brianna's life changed the day her mother left to save herself from being burned as a witch. Brianna was left alone in the middle ages knowing just enough magic to have her called a witch, but not enough to try to save herself. Brianna knew she had to flee but to where? She had to follow her instincts and run and run hard. Ending up in a large city she took a job as a kitchen girl and was befriended by Sir Michael a knight in King James's court. Brianna could not hide her magic and was accused of witchcraft and ordered to be burned at the stake. Sir Michael, helped her to escape. They just knew somehow they had to head toward Wales where the Kings men could not follow. Not knowing magic was guiding their way. Brianna was the granddaughter of a most powerful wizard and his witch wife. They helped to guide Brianna and Sir Michael from afar. The magicians had the power to visit forward and past in time. Brianna's mother was banished to 700 years in the future to Dover castle during WW II so she could not cause havoc in her abandoned daughter's life. Brianna learns magic along the way and the truth about her past. Always staying one step ahead of the Kings men who wish to burn her to death.