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Set over thirty years after the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy, The Witchwood Crown follows the realm of Osten Ard at a critical turning point. Divisive forces loom, old allies are lost, and some are lured onto darker paths. The long-vanquished Norns, an elvish foe, are stirring once again, poised to reclaim the mortal‑ruled lands that once belonged to them.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Tad Williams
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