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Liva is the spirited daughter of a hound and a bear, inheriting vast magical powers and the ability to transform at will. Jens, a boy without magic, lives free in the forest, unbound by rulers. Despite their differences, the two feel an irresistible pull toward each other as they confront their own inner demons—Liva with the weight of her inherited responsibility, Jens with painful memories from the past. Together they watch for signs of danger; the mysterious snowbird’s appearances hint at a dark event. When a terrible threat emerges, Liva and Jens must unite to protect their beloved realm, risking the very existence of magic itself.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Mette Ivie Harrison
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