<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Haunted by the loss of his mother and sister, Han Alister journeys south to begin his schooling at Mystwerk House in Oden's Ford. But leaving the Fells doesn't mean that danger isn't far behind, in this second novel of the Seven Realms trilogy.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima presents the second installment in a thrilling new fantasy series, in which the lives of Han Alister and the brave Princess Raisa collide in a magical and dangerous adventure.</b> <p/>Haunted by the loss of his mother and sister, Han Alister journeys south to begin his schooling at Mystwerk House in Oden's Ford. But leaving the Fells doesn't mean that danger isn't far behind. Han is hunted every step of the way by the Bayars, a powerful wizarding family set on reclaiming the amulet Han stole from them. And Mystwerk House has dangers of its own. There, Han meets Crow, a mysterious wizard who agrees to tutor Han in the darker parts of sorcery--but the bargain they make is one Han may regret. <p/>Meanwhile, Princess Raisa <i>ana</i>'Marianna runs from a forced marriage in the Fells, accompanied by her friend Amon and his triple of cadets. Now, the safest place for Raisa is Wein House, the military academy at Oden's Ford. If Raisa can pass as a regular student, Wein House will offer both sanctuary and the education Raisa needs to succeed as the next Gray Wolf queen. <p/>Everything changes when Han and Raisa's paths cross, in this epic tale of uncertain friendships, cut-throat politics, and the irresistible power of attraction.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Readers follow the highly likable characters in plot strands that touch and separate and re-form, creating an ambitious web of politics and intrigue...Whether reveling in the fairy-tale-romance details of Raisa's coming-of-age party, evoking life on the street, or inventing a complex clan culture, Chima delivers a high-interest, high-action story already racing toward a sequel."--<i><b>The Horn Book</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><i>New York Times</i> and <i>USA Today</i> bestselling author <b>Cinda Williams Chima</b> grew up with talking animals and kick-butt Barbies. She began writing poetry and stories in third grade and novels in junior high school. These days she writes fantasy fiction for teens of all ages. Her Heir Chronicles contemporary fantasy series includes <i>The Warrior Heir, The Wizard Heir, The Dragon Heir, The Enchanter Heir</i>, and <i>The Sorcerer Heir</i>. <p/> Her high fantasy Seven Realms series launched with <i>The Demon King</i>, followed by <i>The Exiled Queen, The Gray Wolf Throne</i>, and <i>The Crimson Crown</i>; she is also the author of the Shattered Realms series, including <i>Flamecaster, Shadowcaster, Stormcaster</i>, and <i>Deathcaster</i>, among other works. She lives in Ohio with her family, and invites you to visit her online at cindachima.com.
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