Hidden - Triquetra Prophecy Book One
Melody Grace Hicks

Fantasy, Paranormal Romance

Self Published
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A Goddess in the Making: Love, Mythology, and Modern Life Collide
"Hidden: Triquetra Prophecy" by Melody Grace Hicks is a fantasy romance that weaves together the allure of mythology with the complexities of modern life. For adults who enjoy romance with a strong fantasy thread, this tale is a character-driven story that explores the intense emotional and physical connections between its protagonists against a backdrop of ancient gods and modern settings.
The story unfolds across a diverse range of locations, from a seemingly ordinary flight to London, to the familiar landscape of modern-day Earth, and finally, the breathtaking, otherworldly realms of Asgard and Egypt. This blend of the mundane and the magical, spanning both contemporary and ancient times, creates a dynamic backdrop for the unfolding drama.
At the heart of the story are two characters: Shannon Murphy, a scientist whose life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers her divine heritage, and Tod Corvus, a charismatic singer-songwriter and actor who reveals himself to be Loki, the Asgardian God of Chaos, Story, and Song. Their initial meeting sparks an undeniable attraction, quickly igniting a passionate connection that throws Shannon's world into disarray.
Shannon's life is irrevocably changed by Loki's revelation. The discovery that gods are real, and that she herself is one of them, sends her reeling. As she grapples with her newfound identity and the immense power it entails, she faces a multitude of challenges. The persistent harassment from her ex-fiancé, Trent, adds to her turmoil, while she simultaneously struggles to understand and control her emerging abilities.
Loki, burdened by his own tragic past, becomes Shannon's protector and guide. Their bond deepens as they navigate the treacherous landscape of mythological threats. As their relationship evolves, they encounter obstacles that test the strength of their connection. Loki's resurfacing memories add layers of complexity to their romance, while the dangers posed by their enemies constantly threaten to tear them apart.
Shannon's journey is one of self-discovery and empowerment. She struggles to harness her divine powers and fully embrace her identity as a goddess. The narrative has references to various mythologies, seamlessly blending elements from Norse, Greek, Roman, and other ancient cultures with the modern world. This fusion of myth and reality creates an immersive reading experience.
The story reaches its climax as Shannon and Loki face their greatest challenge. With their enemies closing in and the stakes higher than ever, they must rely on their love and their newfound abilities to survive. The resolution provides a satisfying conclusion while also leaving the door open for future adventures. Shannon emerges as a powerful and confident goddess, ready to face whatever lies ahead, while Loki finds a sense of peace and purpose in their relationship.
"Hidden: Triquetra Prophecy" concludes with a sense of hope and anticipation. Shannon and Loki look forward to the adventures that await them in the mythological worlds beyond Earth. This contemporary fantasy romance offers a compelling blend of mythology, modern settings, and passionate romance, making it a reader's pick for fans of the genre. It's a story about love, self-discovery, and the enduring power of myth in a modern world.