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Son of the Shadows: Book Two of the Sevenwaters Trilogy

In this second installment of the Sevenwaters Trilogy, the narrative delves into the life of a young hero who inherits a legacy of magic and mystery. The story unfolds within the mystical world of the Sevenwaters family, where the protagonist must navigate complex relationships and face dark forces. more

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Juliet Marillier
Juliet Marillier

Juliet Marillier is a renowned Irish author known for her fantasy novels. Her works often blend history, mythology, and folklore, making them highly popular among readers. more

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“He held my hand and told me a story about when he was six and threw a rock at a kid's head who was bullying his brother, and how after that no one had bothered either of them again. 'You have to stick up for yourself,' he told me. 'But it's bad to throw rocks,' I said. 'I know. You're smarter than me. You'll find something better than rocks.”

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