Mages By Chance (Guardians of Algardis #1)
Terah Edun
4.00 · 2 ratings · Published: 30 Apr 2019
Maeryn 'Mae' Darnes is a young woman torn between two worlds...life or death.She has watched her siblings slowly wither away just like all the others blighted by the cursed Darnes bloodline. Now its the two youngest that will be dead within days.
Desperate to find a cure Mae does the unthinkable and breaks her family's code of honor to practice dark magic. If she can find the cure and convince a band of rogue relatives to join her cause, she might even be able to activate the most powerful casting ever seen.
But in her attempts to circumvent her elder's powerful rulings, Mae stumbles upon a plot to prolong the suffering of the afflicted. Now she not only needs to throw off the yolk that bounds her to her family, but carve out the darkness that is hiding within.
Blood and family have always been a constant in Mae's life, but as the wasting sickness is being masterminded for other's desire, Mae becomes determined to risk everything to reveal the truth. No matter the cost.
This first novel begins the story of Maeryn 'Mae' Darnes.
- fantasy 4
- magic 3
- witches & sorcerers 3
- folktales & legends 3
- coming of age 3
- epic 3
- historical fiction 2
- royalty 2
- sword & sorcery 2
- medieval 2
- retellings 1
- high fantasy 1
- historical 1
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- young adult 2
- book 1
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The 'Guardians of Algardis' series
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