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The Cecelia and Kate Novels: Sorcery & Cecelia, The Grand Tour, and The Mislaid Magician

This set includes 'Sorcery & Cecelia', a fantasy novel that intertwines the lives of two sisters; 'The Grand Tour', a story of a magical journey; and 'The Mislaid Magician', a tale of a young magician's quest. more

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Caroline Stevermer
Caroline Stevermer

Caroline Stevermer, born in 1955, is an American writer known for her works in the genres of fantasy and science fiction. Her writing has gained popularity among readers. more

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