Night's Child (Sweep Series #15) » (Reprint)

Twenty years ago, Morgan Rowlands was the most powerful young bloodwitch to come around in generations—making magickal discoveries, facing and conquering unimaginable evil, and surviving a devastating betrayal. Her daughter, fifteen-year-old Moira, knows there's more to her mother's past than she's been told. And the secrets that lie in Morgan's heart could destroy Moira's entire world. When Moira learns two painful truths about her family, she begins to put the puzzle together—and realizes that someone close to her is in grave danger.

Children's Literature

Fifteen-year-old, Moira Byrne, is the daughter of the most powerful witch, Morgan Rowlands. Moira is on a journey of conquering evil and her own fears as family secrets are unleashed. Moira faces betrayal, teenage love, and the many facets of friendship along with understanding the intricate relationships amongst family. This coming-of-age story is relatable to readers especially through Moira's relationship with her mother Morgan and her best friends Tess and Vita. The book opens with an intriguing prologue detailing an event from Morgan Rowlands' past. It provides great insight for the reader as he or she delves into the story of a more modern world seen through the eyes of her daughter, Moira. The author initially captivates the reader creating a plot of deep balance and multidimensional characters. It is a great series for young adults. This the fifteenth book of the "Sweep" series. Reviewer: Lisette Baez