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Eydrth is a Master Songsmith in the Witch World, a realm filled with diverse paths to magic. Lacking inherent sorcery of her own, she becomes determined to free her father from an evil that has stolen his mind. Despite her own limitations, Eydrth navigates the complex world of Witch World, discovering that genuine power lies in heartfelt resolve and the courage to protect those she loves.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Andre Norton
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