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When Arianwyn fails her witch’s assessment, she is sent away in disgrace to a remote community, where she serves as a magic apprentice. The village is shrouded in a dark hex infestation, and Arianwyn must use her budding powers to confront the malicious forces threatening her new home.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: James Nicol
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