But unexpectedly, it is Gwyneth, who in the middle of class takes a sudden spin to a different era!

That was our recap of what happened in Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier.Gwyneth Shepherd's sophisticated, beautiful cousin Charlotte has been prepared her entire life for traveling through time. Lucy tells Gwen to look up The Green Rider. Gideon threatens Lucy, so she and Paul have to run away.Lucy and Paul insist that they can’t put all the time travellers’ blood into the machine, otherwise everything will be destroyed. Gwen and Gideon time travel back and also bump into Lucy and Paul.They need to get some of Margaret’s blood to put into the machine. The family ask Gwen to speak to the eighth time traveller, Margaret Tilney.They fight them off and time travel back to the present. Gideon and Gwen are intercepted by three men.Gwen thinks the Count might be telepathic.Gwen goes anyway and demands some answers, none of which are really answered. Gwen is meant to meet Count Saint-Germain, but her mother doesn’t want her to.Gideon de Villiers is assigned to watch over Gwen.Another cousin, Lucy, previously stole the first time travel machine, so this machine is the second.Some of Gwen’s blood is put into the time travel machine so she can use it to help control her power.Gwen has to prove to everyone that she can time travel and that she is the final twelfth time traveller.Turns out that Gwen’s mother has amended Gwen’s documentation to make it seem like she wasn’t the true time travel heir.Lesley, Gwen’s best friend, tells Gwen that she must tell her mother what’s going on.She ends up kissing someone at a ball in the 1700’s. Gwen jumps through time twice more and it goes horribly.Charlotte has been preparing for this responsibility for years.This generation is was meant to be Gwen’s cousin, Charlotte. Every generation one person inherits the time travel gene. Gwen’s family are descended from time travellers.This is something Gwen wasn’t meant to be able to do. These dizzy spells escalate and cause her to jump through time.Gwyneth is a high school girl who has recently started suffering from dizzy spells.If you can’t remember what happened in Ruby Red and you need a refresher, then you’re in the right place. Read a full summary of Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier below.

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