In a Celtic world rather like Ireland of the medieval period this is a story about a peasant girl called Jenna who finds a stone, power, pain and intrigue. The story is well done with consequences to power and magic. The choices create cascades and ramifications and when there's power there's peop...
Described to me as "S. L. Farrel's A Magic of Twilight trilogy does deal with the conflict between people who think their power comes from the gods and people who can use this same power and are atheists; I haven't finished it, but I think the atheists are in the right (as the acknowledgments credit...