In this gorgeous stand-alone fantasy romance perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson and Allison Saft, a rebellious witch undertakes a last-ditch quest to restore magic to medieval Walesas two princes vie for her heart.
Magic is fading from Waleschoked off by King Offas Dyke, the enemy earthworks that spans the entire border. Even the dragons have disappeared. And now an attack is imminent.
Prince Taliesin would love to watch magic die. Prince Dafydd fears it, and the throne. But when their father promises the crown to whichever son can destroy the dyke and restore magic to Wales, the brothers are forced into an uneasy rivalry.
Ffion works hedgewitch magic for poor folk, not princes. Unlike the power-hungry Foxhall coven, she uses only what nature can spare. But when the covens greed costs Ffion everything, she will need power beyond her wildest dreams to get back what shes lost.
So when Prince Taliesin arrives, begrudgingly seeking a witchs aid, Ffion agrees to help himeven if it means walking from one end of Wales to the other with the most use-less peacock shes ever clapped eyes on. Even if it means striking a bargain with Dafydd behind Tals back. The fate of Wales depends on their quest . . . and so might the fate of Ffions heart.
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Magic is fading from Waleschoked off by King Offas Dyke, the enemy earthworks that spans the entire border. Even the dragons have disappeared. And now an attack is imminent.
Prince Taliesin would love to watch magic die. Prince Dafydd fears it, and the throne. But when their father promises the crown to whichever son can destroy the dyke and restore magic to Wales, the brothers are forced into an uneasy rivalry.
Ffion works hedgewitch magic for poor folk, not princes. Unlike the power-hungry Foxhall coven, she uses only what nature can spare. But when the covens greed costs Ffion everything, she will need power beyond her wildest dreams to get back what shes lost.
So when Prince Taliesin arrives, begrudgingly seeking a witchs aid, Ffion agrees to help himeven if it means walking from one end of Wales to the other with the most use-less peacock shes ever clapped eyes on. Even if it means striking a bargain with Dafydd behind Tals back. The fate of Wales depends on their quest . . . and so might the fate of Ffions heart.
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
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