Ava Reid
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Entering a contest to redesign late author Emrys Myrddin's estate, aspiring architect Effy Sayre arrives at Hiraeth Manor where she meets a stodgy young literature scholar who draws her into a battle against dark forces - both mortal and magical - that threatens to consume them both.
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Marrying a Scottish warrior, Lady Macbeth must use all her wiles and hidden witchcraft to survive his hostile, suspicious court but unbeknownst to her, he has occult secrets of his own and a prophecy that girds him like armor, making her magic even more dangerous as it threatens the order of the world.
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"In the vein of Naomi Novik's New York Times bestseller Spinning Silver and Katherine Arden's national bestseller The Bear and the Nightingale, this unforgettable debut- inspired by Hungarian history and Jewish mythology-follows a young pagan woman with hidden powers and a one-eyed captain of the Woodsmen as they form an unlikely alliance to thwart a tyrant. In her forest-veiled pagan village, Évike is the only woman without power, making her an...
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"Marlinchen and her two sisters live with their wizard father in a city shifting from magic to industry. As Oblya's last true witches, she and her sisters are little more than a tourist trap as they treat their clients with archaic remedies and beguile them with nostalgic charm. Marlinchen spends her days divining secrets in exchange for rubles and trying to placate her tyrannical, xenophobic father, who keeps his daughters sequestered from the outside...
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"Una fantasía oscura, evocadora e inolvidableáimpregnada de historia húngara y de mitología judía. En su aldea pagana oculta en el bosque, Évike es la única mujer sin poder,ámarginada debido a su ascendencia corrupta. Por ello, cuando losásoldados de la Sagrada Orden de Leñadores reclaman a una chica para elásangriento sacrificio del rey, el resto de los aldeanos la traicionan y entregan. En el viaje a la capital, tras un ataque en el que...
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"Marlinchen y sus dos hermanas viven con su padre mago en una ciudad que cambia de la magia a la industria. Como las ͠ltimas brujas verdaderas de Oblya, ella y sus hermanas son poco m̀s que una trampa para turistas, ya que tratan a sus clientes con remedios arcaicos y los seducen con nost̀lgicos Marlinchen pasa sus d̕as adivinando secretos a cambio de rublos y tratando de aplacar a su padre tir̀nico y xen̤fobo, que mantiene a sus hijas aisladas...