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Set in an alternative 16th‑century England, the story follows former witch hunter Elizabeth Grey who is on the run from Lord Blackwell. She seeks refuge in the enchanted town of Harrow, where she must prepare for a war that will challenge her physically and emotionally. The narrative blends historical elements with fantasy, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle between magic and the forces that seek to control it.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: Virginia Boecker
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