Serafina solves yet another mystery with new friends- and enemies in disguise. But where exactly did the children go? With the help of the young master of Biltmore Estate, Braeden Vanderbilt, Serafina will solve the mystery. It was a mysterious man in a black cloak, which swallow the children and the children vanish in the folds of the cloak. Serafina is the only one who knows where the missing children have gone and who has captured them.

Serafina was the only one of Leandra's 4 children to survive.įor the first 12 years of her life, she was required by her pa to stay in the basement and entirely out of sight. Leandra had to abandon Serafina because Serafina was human and she was not. Serafina was born in the woods near Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina in 1887 (Going off of her age in Serafina And The Black Cloak- 1899 and 12 years old) to her mother, Leandra. Like most panthers, she is described as lean but strong. In her panther form, Serafina has black fur and yellow eyes. Her collarbones do not connect to her other bones correctly. Serafina has a curved spine and eight toes, due to being a catamount and abandoned at birth. She also has soft gold-amber eyes in the first book and more than half of the second book, but they change to a bright yellow along with her hair turning black in human form. At the end of Book 2, her hair turns completely black. In the second she begins to grow black chunks, that she rips out.

Her hair is both brown and blonde in the first book. In the epic third installment of Robert Beatty's #1 bestselling series, Serafina takes her rightful place among literary champions as she battles fiercely to defend all she loves and become everything that she is meant to be.Serafina has sharp, feline features, especially her cheekbones and her pale skin. With only days to achieve the impossible, Serafina fights to reclaim herself as the Guardian of Biltmore, friend of Braeden, daughter of her Pa, and heroine of the Blue Ridge Mountains and all the folk and creatures that call it home. Serafina must uncover the truth about what has happened to her and find a way to harness her strange new powers before it's too late. Old friends do unthinkable things and enemies seem all around.Ī mysterious threat moves towards Biltmore, a force without a name, bringing with it violent storms and flooding that stands to uproot everything in its path.

She has awoken into a darkness she does not understand, scarred from a terrible battle, only to find that life at Biltmore Estate has changed in unimaginable ways.

Serafina splintered heart