Being a Green Mother (Book Five of Incarnations of Immortality)

Orb had a rare gift—the magic which manifested whenever she sang or played her harp. No one could resist her music. But she knew that greater magic lay in the Llano, the mystic music that controlled all things. The quest for the Llano occupied Orb's life. Until she met Natasha, handsome and charming, and an even finer musician. But her mother Niobe came as an Aspect of Fire, with the news that Orb had been chosen for the role of Incarnation of Nature—The Green Mother. But she also warned of a prophecy that Orb was to marry Evil. Could she be sure that Natasha was not really Satan, the Master of Illusion, laying a trap for her...? Orb, daughter of Niobe, could not resist a man named Natasha, and all was lovely between them until Orb was chosen to be the Incarnation of Nature, the Green Mother. For prophecy said Orb would marry Evil. From the bestselling author of With a Tangled Skein. Advertising in science fiction magazines. Orb had a rare gift--the magic which manifested whenever she sang or played her harp. No one could resist her music. But greater magic than Orb's lay in the Llano, the mystic music that controlled all things. The quest for the Llano occupied Orb's life. Then she met Natasha. He was handsome, charming--and even a finer musician than she. Natasha began teaching Orb the music of the Llano, and she found herself falling in love with him. Then Orb's mother Niobe came as an Aspect of Fate, bearing the news that Orb was chosen for the role of the Incarnation of Nature--the Green Mother. And Niobe warned Orb of the prophecy made years before--that Orb was to marry Evil. Could she be sure that Natasha was not really Satan, the Master of Illusion, laying a trap for her? -- Back cover Orb plays magic in her harp, but seeks Llano, the song that controls Life. Natasha is handsome, charming, teaches her more spell tunes, but is he Satan? Her mother Niobe, Fate, warns of a prophecy she will marry Satan, and offers her the job of Nature. ~Author's Note 12-pg, bio 1-pg. She was just a child, but in the dream she was a woman, beautiful, in a bridal gown, walking down a long aisle on the arm of a man she couldn't quite see. Orb, a mythical female plays her magic harp and Satan appears. Phrophecy had said she would marry Evil