The Black Witch by Laurie Forest (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Black Witch by Laurie Forest The New York Times bestselling series!"Maximum suspense, unusual magic--a whole new, thrilling approach to fantasy!"--Tamora Pierce, #1 New York Times bestselling authorPowerful magic. A deadly legacy. A world at the edge of war. Prepare to be spellbound by fantasy series, The Black Witch Chronicles.Elloren Gardner is the spitting image of her grandmother, who drove back the enemy forces in the last Realm War. But while her people believe she will follow in her grandmothers footsteps and become the next Black Witch of prophecy, Elloren is devoid of power in a society that prizes magical ability above all else.When she is granted the opportunity to pursue her dream of becoming an apothecary, Elloren joins her brothers at Verpax University. But she soon realizes that the university may be the most treacherous place of all for the granddaughter of the Black Witch.As evil looms and the pressure to live up to her heritage builds, Ellorens best hope of survival may be among a secret band of rebels...if only she can find the courage to trust those shes been taught to fear.Critics are raving about Laurie Forests incredible debut, The Black Witch: "Forest uses a richly imagined magical world to offer an uncompromising condemnation of prejudice and injustice."--Booklist, starred review"A noteworthy debut."--Publishers Weekly, starred review"Briskly paced, tightly plotted."--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewBooks in The Black Witch Chronicles: The Black WitchThe Iron FlowerThe Shadow WandThe Demon TideThe Dryad StormWandfasted (ebook novella)*Light Mage (ebook novella)** Also available in print in The Rebel Mages anthology FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Laurie Forest lives deep in the backwoods of Vermont, where she sits in front of a wood stove drinking strong tea and dreaming up tales full of dryads, dragons and wands. She is the author of The Black Witch Chronicles, including The Black Witch, The Iron Flower, The Shadow Wand, The Demon Tide and the prequel e-novellas Wandfasted and Light Mage, which are also available in print as The Rebel Mages anthology. Enter her realm online at Review "Forest uses a richly imagined magical world to offer an uncompromising condemnation of prejudice and injustice."--Booklist, starred review "Exquisite character work, an elaborate mythology, and a spectacularly rendered universe make this a noteworthy debut, which argues passionately against fascism and xenophobia."--Publishers Weekly, starred review "Briskly paced, tightly plotted...set in a rich alternative universe with a complicated history that can help us better understand our own."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review "We fell under the spell of this rich, diverse, Potter-worthy university world!"--Justine magazine Review Quote "I absolutely loved The Black Witch and will have a very hard time waiting for the second book! Maximum suspense, unusual magic--a whole new, thrilling approach to fantasy!" --Tamora Pierce, #1 New York Times bestselling author Details ISBN0373212313 Author Laurie Forest Pages 608 Language English Year 2017 ISBN-10 0373212313 ISBN-13 9780373212316 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2017-05-02 Imprint Harlequin Teen Series Number 1 Audience Age 14-17 Publisher Harlequin Teen Series Black Witch Chronicles Edition Description Original ed. DEWEY FIC Audience Teenage / Young adult We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127360363;

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