This story begins in Ancient Krete, 1562 BC. Sarmatia trains young women for the Bull Rite. It is a rite into adulthood. Sarmatia protects a young child only to place herself in danger. The bull gores her side. Fearn heals her injuries. They fall in love and pledge to marry. When Fearn is called to return home and serve as king, he breaks the engagement. Fearn can never again leave his kingdom. Sarmatia’s love is strong, and she is not willing to give up so easily. She leaves Krete in search of her lover. She faces life and death situations to reach his side. Who is trying to keep them apart and will they succeed? Bronze Lightning transports readers back in time. I felt as though I was watching the ancient rites into adulthood. I felt the fear of the young initiate fear and triumph. Bronze Lightning is beautifully written. Fans of historical romance will enjoy Bronze Lightning. | 
