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The Wordsmith
The Wordsmith
The Wordsmith
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Irene van Gelder's drudge job is killing her, but how can she earn a living as an air witch when her own guild calls her a fraud? The Fire Warlock doesn't ask for her credentials, but with tensions rising between the Fire and Air Guilds, proving her value to him is not a safe move. With the White Duchess and her son intent on revenge, what defences can a failure as an air witch muster? All she has is words. Will that be enough to save herself and Frankland?
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Release dateFeb 15, 2021
ISBN9781925956603
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