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By Morgan Rhodes

“A modern-day Outlander. . . . filled with experience and chance. . . . a breathless story that in basic terms Morgan Rhodes may tell.”—Hypable 

New York Times bestselling writer Morgan Rhodes takes readers into exhilarating new high-fantasy territory with A publication OF SPIRITS AND THIEVES, an epic modern saga ideal for enthusiasts of Sarah J. Maas and Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander. 

The lives of Toronto kids Crystal and Becca Hatcher revolve round assisting their mom out on the family's used book shop, the Speckled Muse. it is a fairly uneventful after-school activity, till a package deal arrives addressed to their mom, Julia. pondering it truly is not anything greater than run-of-the-mill stock, Becca opens it and eliminates the publication inside of, unwittingly triggering an historical magic and intertwining their fates with the powers that circulate from the mysterious leather-bound ebook. parallel worlds collide, and Becca is left in a catatonic country after her spirit is snatched from modern day Toronto again to the traditional global of Mytica. Crys is guilt-ridden, having witnessed the total occasion, and vows to do no matter what is critical to avoid wasting her.

Written in alternating views that shift among modern day Toronto and the traditional kingdoms of Mytica, Rhodes provides a wealthy and suspenseful series opener that would go away readers breathless. 

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Now, that used to be a response that instructed her lots. If Crys had bought a bland “That’s great, dear,” she might have recognized that her mom was once nonetheless doing her playing-dumb regimen. “Markus met with me. He invited me to his domestic. ” Her mom shook her head. “I don’t think you. ” “He’s younger and good-looking. a minimum of, he appears that means. He says he’s an immortal god. Then he created fireplace from skinny air and healed a reduce on my hand love it was once not anything, so, yeah, i believe i feel him. ” Her mother’s eyes widened with each be aware she spoke. “Everything he says is a lie. ” “So you and Jackie weren’t a part of Hawkspear? My great-grandfather wasn’t the cofounder of Markus’s society? ” Panic had crept onto her mother’s face. “You do not know what you’re becoming concerned in, Crystal. You don’t recognize what he fairly is, what he’s able to. ” She raked her fingers via her hair. “No, this can’t ensue. I won’t allow you to get damage as a result of my offerings. every thing I’ve performed to guard you and Becca during the last fifteen years . . . and he nonetheless obtained to you. ” She’d by no means visible her often calm-and-collected mom so frenzied. Even at the evening Crys pointed out seeing her father, her mom had left Becca’s medical institution room to transparent her head sooner than responding. “I pursued this, mother. Markus didn’t get to me; I bought to him. ” “But your father brought you, didn’t he? after all he did. There’s no wrong way so you might get to him. All this time, i presumed Daniel nonetheless had a few strong, a few kernel of decency, within him. yet I see now i used to be incorrect. ” “He purely did what I requested him to do. i wanted to speak to Markus. What was once I presupposed to do? You’ve been holding the reality from me this whole time! ” This accusation acquired a sickened glance. “Whatever he advised you isn't the complete fact. ” Crys grabbed her mom by way of her higher fingers. “Then inform me what's. have been you or weren’t you a member of Hawkspear? ” Her frantic gaze eventually met Crys’s. “I used to be. ” A breath stuck in Crys’s chest on the affirmation. “Why didn’t you inform me that your self? ” “Because the fewer i feel in regards to the society, the extra in command of my existence i think. It’s been fifteen years due to the fact Jackie and that i walked away, Crys. even if occasionally it appears like simply the day past. ” “Why did you permit? ” Her mom went quiet, her eyes moving from side to side swiftly as though reliving the reminiscence. “Because Markus is a assassin. ” Crys inhaled sharply. “Dr. Vega informed me that he thinks Markus killed his father. ” Her mother’s eyes widened. “You’ve been to work out Dr. Vega, too? I’m heavily going to strangle Jackie while I see her. You ring a bell in me of your aunt a lot occasionally. She’s relentless, too. ” “I’ll take that as a praise. ” “Okay, Crys. You win. ” She cleared her throat nervously. “What do you need to grasp? There’s rather a lot to claim, an excessive amount of to inform speedy. My kin historical past is a sordid one, one I want to not take into consideration a lot if i will be able to keep away from it. ” Crys taken care of during the million questions that rose in her brain. She begun with what appeared like the main puzzling. “Where did Markus come from?

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