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Enjoy the complete historical romance and time travel series by the bestselling author Aliya is a medical school graduate gifted with both smarts and an athletic body Her life seems perfectuntil she finds herself in a fatal car accident Instead of dying, however, she wakes up in a completely different body in the middle of a half ruined castle during alternate medieval times Confused and dismayed, Aliya realizes she was given a second chance in life so she rolls up her sleeves and gets to work on restoring the castle and her new life.Aliya s situation is confusing and challenging Reborn as Countess Lilian Earton, she has to adjust to an unfamiliar world while trying to introduce everyday conveniences from the world she knows Her first goal is taking care of the collapsing estate of Earton and its inhabitants and learning to navigate a society unused to a woman in charge Constant attacks of robbers and slave traders never seem to stop plaguing Aliya, and killers and spies sent by the narcissistic aristocracy are just waiting for her to show a bit of weakness so that they can strike, even if as she finds an alternative solution to her troubles, developing alliances with the Highlanders and Vikings called the Virmans In the meantime, she is terrified with the prospect of finally meeting her perpetually absent husband whom, incidentally, Aliya has never seen ever since her rebirth as Lilian.Her plan is to make the best of her unusual circumstances and to change this alternate world for the better She is not a girl in trouble waiting for a knight in shining armor all that Aliya has to do, she ll do with her own hands First Lessons is the opening book of the bestselling historical romance and time travel fantasy series A Medieval Tale by Lina J Potter The heroine finds herself in the alternate world at the very beginning of a thorny path to progress and happiness On top of everything, she has to go up against the unprogressive and sexist society of the Middle Ages, armed only with her knowledge, experience, and willpower Still, Aliya Lilian has to act carefully in order not to draw too much attention to her innovations she knows she could either get praised for her geniusor be accused of witchcraft The bestselling time travel and historical romance A Medieval Tale series has been carefully translated into English and already gained a strong English speaking fan base. Read First Lessons – kino-fada.fr I am not a genre reader in general but I was up to trying something new I very much loved the opening of the tale I found it very captivating and how she interlaced the lives of both Aliya and Lilian a soul that hungers to live vs a soul that wants to die Reading this double character that is conflicting but also cooperative in a way and its development was very refreshing and interesting to me The first book is quite scattered but I guess it is necessary for worldbuilding I was I am not a genre reader in general but I was up to trying something new I very much loved the opening of the tale I found it very captivating and how she interlaced the lives of both Aliya and Lilian a soul that hungers to live vs a soul that wants to die R...This is a good story with terrible editing, confusing at times The author jumps from one character to another in a shockingly abrupt manner The only thing that kept me reading was the story, it s a good one, th...Publishing Date April 2018Publisher LithunterISBN 9781980565512Genre SciFi FantasyRating 3.5 5Publisher s Description A brilliant Medical school graduate Aliya, a sporty and active girl, dies suddenly in a car crash only to find herself reborn in a completely different body, in the middle of a dilapidated castle during Medieval times While confused and dismayed, Aliya realizes she has been given another chance at life so she rolls up her sleeves and gets to work on restoring her new Publishing Date April 2018Publisher LithunterISBN 9781980565512Genre SciFi FantasyRating 3.5 5Publisher s Description A brilliant Medical school graduate Aliya, a sporty and active girl, dies suddenly in a car crash only to find herself reborn in a completely different body, in the middle of a dilapidated castle during Medieval times While confused and dismayed, Aliya realizes she has been given another chance at life so she rolls up her sleeves and gets to work on restoring her new castle and her new life.Review This story line has been done before.a lot I remember reading an old scifi novel where an engineer ended up in Poland prior to WWII and reshaped that cou...A book, I so wanted to love but I failed My 2 star rating is not so much for the author but is awarded to her support team The book needs editing Maybe a lot got lost in translation who knows.The concept of the story is one I love I am for one a fan of the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon and love the historical fiction books by Sharon Penman.What I look for in a fiction book is simple Romance, Action, humour or a combination of them The author failed on all accounts and A book, I so wanted to love but I failed My 2 star rating is not so much for the author but is awarded to her support team The book needs editing Maybe a lot got lost in translation who knows.The concept o...I love this adventure What a nice change this story is No vampires, no blood and Gore, no crude sex scenes or filthy language and what do you knowit s still a great fun interesting story with wonderful characters A talented Author that can truly write and does not require any gimm...It s the candy, not the wrapper, that matters And it s the person you live with, not their good looks This book reminded me a lot of Game of thrones mixed with the tv show Reign who has a modern woman running an Count s estate There was humor, political intrigue, backstabbing, and entertaining adventures similar to the shows above My only only issue i had with this story and its a big issue in my opinion is the jump...I was shown a copy of this book and thought that I probably wouldn t enjoy it as it really isn t the sort of book I like However, I have to admit I found myself drawn into the story I can t explain why but there is something very enjoyable a...Have you ever wondered what you would do if you suddenly would be transported to a place in the past while you had all your modern knowledge In this Russian fantasy novel medical student Aliya dies in a carcrash and then somehow wakes up in another body in another world that is very much like our Middle Ages.This Russian novel is a bit different At first I thought it was a story meant for highschool students but nevertheless was so attracted by the synopsis I volunteered to review The thing is Have you ever wondered what you would do if you suddenly would be transported to a place in the past while you had all your modern knowledge In this Russian fantasy novel medical student Aliya dies in a carcrash and then somehow wakes up in another body in another world that is very much like our Middle Ages.This Russian novel is a bit different At first I thought it was a story meant for highschool students but nevertheless was so att...It s the candy, not the wrapper, that matters And it s the person you live with, not their good looks Aliya wakes up in another body in a different time period after she dies in a car crash Her former life as a medical student is gone and now she is Lilian Earton Countess of Earton In a whole new world Aliya has to get used to the medieval thinking and at the same time try to find people who can invent the items that already exists in our world.Lina J Potter gives us a story like no one I It s the candy, not the wrapper, that matters And it s the person you live with, not their good looks Aliya wakes up in another body in a different time period after she dies in a car crash Her former life as a medical student is gone and now she is Lilian Earton Countess of Earton In a whole new world Aliya has to get used to the medieval t...Fun writer, fun storyI thought this was a time travel novel but discovered it was a fantasy The characters are very interesting both in motivation and action There s plenty of room for deviance from historical development and events because it s an earth like world but not the middle ages earth.The story moved fast and some would probably say too fast I would agree with them but in the ...

First Lessons
  • English
  • 01 October 2017
  • Kindle Edition
  • 294 pages
  • Lina J. Potter
  • First Lessons