![]() ![]() ![]() Tierney then leaves with the other grace year girls and enters into the outskirts. To Tierney’s surprise, her best friend Michael chooses her as his wife. Tierney, known for being a rebellious tomboy, doubts anyone will pick her. However, first Tierney must attend the veiling ceremony, where all eligible bachelors choose a wife. The county believes that when a woman turns 16, she harbors dangerous magic, and thus must be sent away for that year. Tierney awakes and prepares for her grace year. The first person narrator, 16-year-old Tierney James, dreams of a mysterious girl with a red mark beneath her eye, a red flower, and a group of women meeting in the woods. The beginning of the novel takes place during autumn in a place called Garner County. The following version of this book was used to create this guide: Liggett, Kim. ![]()
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