Stranger at the Wedding
Kyra was preparing for her final wizard test before the Council. But suddenly, something was twisting her magic, weaving sinister portents of doom into even the simplest of her spells. Then she knew for certain that her young sister Alix was soon to marry--and soon to die. And so she journeyed...
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Kyra was preparing for her final wizard test before the Council. But suddenly, something was twisting her magic, weaving sinister portents of doom into even the simplest of her spells. Then she knew for certain that her young sister Alix was soon to marry--and soon to die. And so she journeyed back to the family who had disowned her. To save her sister, Kyra would have to face down her father's rage, stand firm against the venomous rivalries of her family's enemies, and confront the Inquisition. Then she must defeat a still deadlier foe--if only she could find it!
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780345380975 (0345380975)
Publish date: March 2nd 1994
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 341
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Magic,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Humor,
Funny,
Science Fiction,
High Fantasy,
Romance,
Mystery,
Speculative Fiction,
Fantasy Of Manners,
Mannerpunk
Series: Windrose Chronicles
Ignore the terrible cover. This is an excellent, sophisticated book. Kyra's magical studies are interrupted by premonitions of her sister's death. Determined to save her younger sister, Kyra returns to her merchant family's home, even though they killed her teacher and disowned her years before.
Kyra's father disowned her after her scandalous study of magic became public knowledge. After years with no contact with her family, she receives an invitation to her sister's wedding and has a premonition that her sister is in danger.I loved the characters, but the plot and the structure of the boo...
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