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    The Withering Palace (A Dark Faerie Tale #0.1)
    The Withering Palace (A Dark Faerie Tale #0.1)
    The Withering Palace (A Dark Faerie Tale #0.1)
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    The Withering Palace (A Dark Faerie Tale #0.1)

    By Alexia Purdy

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    Untold darkness rules the Unseelie realm of the Land of Faerie. Hidden in this vast area, Aveta, the future queen of the Unseelie Army, perfects her gifts over lifetimes. Learning that magic isn't the only way to manipulate the world around her, this naive girl grows into a woman of strength and cunning, ultimately becoming one of the most feared leaders in Faerie.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMelancholy Muse Press
    Release dateFeb 13, 2015
    ISBN9781311707512
    The Withering Palace (A Dark Faerie Tale #0.1)
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    Alexia Purdy

    Alexia is a USA Today Bestselling author who currently lives in Las Vegas and loves spending every free moment writing or hanging out with her four rambunctious kids. Writing is the ultimate getaway for her since she's always lost in her head. She is best known for her award-winning Reign of Blood series, and A Dark Faerie Tale Series.Sign up for email updates and exclusive giveaways: http://smarturl.it/AlexiaPurdyNewsAlexia's websites:www.alexiapurdybooks.comhttp://alexiaepurdy.blogspot.comTwitter: @AlexiaPurdyAlexia Purdy Fan page:https://www.facebook.com/AlexiaPurdyAuthorA Dark Faerie Tale Series by Alexia Purdy FB page:https://www.facebook.com/ADarkFaerieTaleSeriesReign of Blood Series FB page:https://www.facebook.com/RoBbooks

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