Maggie and Andrew have had visions of each other that make
the
two desperately want to meet. They have had visions of each
other from a very young age, they see each other grow up.
Maggie comes off as sweet and nice while Andrew is that
tough
Scottish man with a soft side. The reader will be rooting
for
their difficult romance throughout the novel.
When Maggie is captured by slavers, Andrew knows he must
decide whether the visions were "all in his head" or
real...which would mean he needs to try to rescue Maggie.
She
is a strong character who the reader can admire. She goes
through so much adversity and pain in the novel, yet still
doesn't waver in her beliefs and ability to love. Andrew is
a
charismatic character who will have the reader believing in
the possibility of true love. The whole novel consists of
the
two trying to reach each other and seeing each other in
their
visions. The novel itself is tied together by romance. UNDER
THE SAME SKY would be perfect for an avid romance reader.
"The year is 1746. A young woman from South Carolina and a
Scottish Highlander share an intimacy and devotion beyond
their understanding. They have known each other their entire
lives. And yet they have never met... Maggie Johnson has
been gifted with "the Sight" ever since she was a child. Her
dreams bring her visions of the future and of a presence she
knows is real. She calls him Wolf, and has seen him grow
alongside her from a careless young boy into a fearsome
warrior. And when her life is torn asunder by unspeakable
tragedy, he is her only hope. Andrew MacDonnell is entranced
by the vision of a beautiful woman who has always dwelt in
his dreams. When war ravages his land and all he has ever
known, he leaves the Scottish Highlands on a perilous
journey to the New World to find her... Their quest to find
each other across a treacherous wilderness will test the
limits of courage and endurance, guided only by their
dreams--and by the belief in the true love they share.."--