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When her great‑aunt Eleanora falls ill, Lyse MacAllister abandons a carefree life in Georgia to return to Los Angeles. In Echo Park, she learns that her great‑aunt has hidden secrets and that Lyse is not only the heir to a Victorian estate but also expected to take Eleanora’s place in a secret coven of witches. The coven protects the world’s balance using magic, but an ominous threat is beginning to eliminate its members. Lyse’s decision to accept her role places her in deadly peril, forcing her to confront whether she is ready to fight in what may be the witches’ last battle.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Amber Benson
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