Download or read book The Fates Within written by Gus Meyer. and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2004-04-29 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Princess Cassandra is unhappy, but doesnt know why. Feeling disconnected from her family and her community, she seeks assistance from the Wizard Nestor. With far less magic and mystery than Cassandra expected, Nestor guides her on a journey of self-discovery. Simultaneously, her mother and stepfather, Queen Defforance and King Arriman, send Cassandra to the lands of Kwiessa, Kahltur, and Armigeron, hoping to enhance their standing by arranging her marriage to the most powerful ruler who will have her. While struggling with self-doubt and growing romantic ambivalence, Cassandra discovers lost secrets of her past and hidden strength in herself, ultimately compelling her to confront the sources of her misery. Fantasy stories have long been used to provide children with engaging lessons about their own circumstances. Written by a clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience in helping people of all ages find hope and direction, The Fates Within presents an inspirational allegory for the adult reader. Whether you seek an entertaining fantasy novel, insight into the world of psychotherapy, or encouragement in facing lifes challenges, The Fates Within will richly reward your quest.