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Ceony Twill has cultivated an unprecedented kind of magic while studying under her mentor, Emery Thane. When she is ready to complete her apprenticeship and sit for her final exam, Emery seeks to avoid favoritism and delegates her to a rival paper magician who despises him, putting Ceony's progress in jeopardy. The situation worsens when a criminal she once fought escapes from prison, threatening revenge. As Ceony tracks the dangerous fugitive across England, she faces a threat wielding a magic she does not, potentially more powerful than all her own abilities. The story follows her struggle to navigate this perilous world of secret powers, rival magicians, and a relentless adversary.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: Charlie N. Holmberg
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