In an all-new fantasy series by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Paper Magician, Elsie Camden is a disenchanting woman who uses her spellbreaking to help the common man. Bacchus Kelsey is one elusive spell away from his mastership when he catches Elsie breaking an enchantment. Together, they work to uncover the mystery of the murders of wizards and the theft of their spellbooks. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 304 pages Publication date: 08 September 2020 Publisher: Amazon Publishing A captivating new fantasy series by the acclaimed Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Paper Magician delves into a realm of enchanting injustice. Orphaned Elsie Camden discovers that the world is divided into two factions of wizards: those who acquire their magical powers through monetary means, and those, like her, born with the innate ability to dismantle spells. However, being an unlicensed magic user is a criminal offense. Elsie is enlisted by an enigmatic underground group called the Cowls, utilizing her spell-breaking prowess to challenge the oppressive aristocracy and champion the plight of the common man. With a deep fascination for the legendary Robin Hood, Elsie embarks on a perilous journey where she encounters the enigmatic Bacchus Kelsey, a skilled magic user on the brink of mastering his craft. When Bacchus catches Elsie breaking an enchantment, he strikes a deal with her to conceal her secret in exchange for her assistance in repairing mischievous spells around his estate. As their collaboration unfolds, Elsie's trust in Bacchus deepens, alongside her growing fondness for the handsome stranger. However, she cannot ignore the escalating murders of wizards and the theft of their spellbooks, which leave behind cryptic clues. As a rogue spellbreaker, Elsie is determined to unravel the mysteries surrounding her powers, her family, Bacchus, and the perilous dangers lurking at every step of her destined journey. With time running out, will she possess the courage and insight to confront the looming threat and safeguard everything she cherishes? Weight: 310g Dimension: 138 x 208 x 24 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781542020091
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