![]() “This is the best kind of fantasy: a book that makes faeries wonderfully real and maybe even living in our own backyards.” (Sarah Prineas, author of THE MAGIC THIEF) I was overjoyed to find this gem.” (Melissa Marr, New York Times bestselling author of WICKED LOVELY) “Anderson crafts lore-true characters in our modern world. Highly Recommended.” (The Times (London)) A particularly charming, well-drawn romantic thriller. ![]() This book is a page turning romp.” (Romantic Times) “Anderson is a gifted writer with a sure touch for both characterization and plot, and Knife is an absolutely fantastic protagonist fiercely independent and curious. “Readers will be racing through the pages right along with Knife to discover the fate of her world and her love.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books) This compelling story is full of adventure and mystery.” (Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)) “A gripping and involving story.” (School Library Journal) Readers will hope for more from this talented new author.” (ALA Booklist) “A highly readable, sophisticated tale of romance and self sacrifice. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Anderson creates an extraordinary new fantasy world and weaves a gripping tale of lost magic, high adventure, and surprising friendship in which the fate of an entire realm rests on the shoulders of one brave faery rebel. ![]() Can Knife trust Paul to help, or has she brought the faeries even closer to the brink of destruction? But when Knife disobeys the Faery Queen and befriends a human named Paul, her quest becomes more dangerous than she realizes. She's not afraid of anything-not the vicious crows, the strict Faery Queen, or the fascinating humans living nearby. Unlike her sisters, Knife is fierce and independent. Only one young faery-Knife-is determined to find out where her people's magic has gone and try to get it back. Now their numbers are dwindling and their very survival is at stake. Robbed of their powers, they have become selfish and dull-witted. Long ago the faeries mysteriously lost their magic. bull rush, 27 vs.Forget everything you think you know about faeries.ĭeep inside the great Oak lies a dying faery realm, bursting with secrets instead of magic. Without bull's strength, the fighter's statistics are Melee mwk cold iron dwarven waraxe +12/+7 (1d10+6/×3) Ranged mwk throwing axe +11 (1d6+3) Str 15 CMB +9 (+13 bull rush) CMD 21 (27 vs. She uses the combination of Step Up and Disruptive to interrupt spellcasting. Special Attacks +1 on attack rolls against goblinoid and orc humanoids, weapon training (axes +1) TACTICSīefore Combat The fighter drinks her potion of bull's strength.ĭuring Combat When fighting with a group, the fighter uses bull rush to grant attacks of opportunity to her allies. Ranged mwk throwing axe +11 (1d6+5) or mwk light crossbow +10 (1d8/19–20) Melee mwk cold iron dwarven waraxe +14/+9 (1d10+9/×3) fearĭefensive Abilities bravery +2, defensive training (+4 dodge bonus to AC vs. poison, spells, and spell-like abilities +2 vs.
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