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    Beneath the Knowe: A Faerie Tale
    Beneath the Knowe: A Faerie Tale
    Beneath the Knowe: A Faerie Tale
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    Beneath the Knowe: A Faerie Tale

    By Anthea Sharp

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    Can music overcome fey magic? When the chieftain's infant son is stolen away by the fey folk of the Bright Court, Maeve Donnelly journeys beneath the faerie hill to try and save the child. Her only weapon is a simply crafted pennywhistle, and the music that runs in her bard-gifted blood...

    Beneath the Knowe is a short story of 7,000 words (approx. 30 pages) originally published in the Northwest Independent Writers Association Anthology "Thirteen."

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFiddlehead Press
    Release dateFeb 5, 2014
    ISBN9781311434067
    Beneath the Knowe: A Faerie Tale
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    Anthea Sharp

    ~ Award-winning author of YA Urban Fantasy ~Growing up, Anthea Sharp spent her summers raiding the library shelves and reading, especially fantasy. She now makes her home in the Pacific Northwest, where she writes, plays the fiddle, and spends time with her small-but-good family. Contact her at antheasharp@hotmail.com, follow her on twitter, find her on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/AntheaSharp), and visit her website.

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    • 4/5
      Fun short story. Young girl bravely travels to the fey land. Uses her music to rescue a child. Finds her life changed by her choices.

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