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Book #2 of 2 in The Guardians Trilogy (Stars of Fortune)Status: Ongoing
Bay Of Sighs
Nora Roberts

Bay Of Sighs

Quick Answer

Read "Bay Of Sighs" as the 2nd book in the The Guardians Trilogy (Stars of Fortune) sequence. This follows the recommended publication order to preserve character development.

Sequence Warning

⚠️ Do NOT read before "Stars Of Fortune" (Book 1)

❓ Can I skip this book?
❌ No — Required

This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.

Verdict Insight: As the 2nd installment, this volume is critical for following the central narrative progression and plot development.

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2016352 pp
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The second novel in the Guardians Trilogy from the bestselling author of Stars of Fortune.  Mermaid Annika is from the sea, and it is there she must return after her quest to find the stars. New to this world, her purity and beauty are nothing less than breathtaking, along with her graceful athleticism, as her five new friends discovered when they retrieved the fire star.   Now, through space and time, traveler Sawyer King has brought the guardians to the island of Capri, where the water star is hidden. And as he watches Annika in her element, he finds himself drawn to her joyful spirit. But Sawyer knows that if he allows her into his heart, no compass could ever guide him back to solid ground...   And in the darkness, their enemy broods. She lost one star to the guardians, but there is still time for blood to be spilled—the mermaid’s in the water and the traveler’s on the land. For she has forged a dangerous new weapon. Something deadly and unpredictable. Something human. Don't miss the other books in the Guardians Trilogy Stars of Fortune Island of Glass 
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Series Order Complete! 🎉

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Complete Series Reading Order

Publication Order

Preserves character reveals and plot twists exactly as the author intended.

Chronological Order

May spoil surprises but improves timeline clarity for deep lore fans.

Order Confidence

high Confidence

Why this order?

Our team of curators analyzes publication history, author interviews, and internal narrative continuity to establish the definitive reading sequence. This ensures zero spoilers and maximum narrative impact.

Why This Order Is Confusing

Many reading lists for The Guardians Trilogy (Stars of Fortune) conflict because early publishers often labeled short story collections as standalone novels, or rearranged internal chronologies for marketing. This guide follows original author intent and narrative continuity to settle the debate for good.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip reading Bay Of Sighs?

This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.

Can I read Bay Of Sighs before Stars Of Fortune?

No. We recommend reading Stars Of Fortune first. Bay Of Sighs is the 2th book in the series and follows the core narrative established in earlier volumes.

Is Bay Of Sighs required reading for the The Guardians Trilogy (Stars of Fortune)?

Yes, it is a core installment in the series reading order and contains critical character development and plot progression.

What comes after Bay Of Sighs in the reading order?

Currently, Bay Of Sighs is the latest entry listed in our database for this series guide.

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