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Book fourteen of the celebrated Deverry series an epic fantasy rooted in Celtic mythology that intricately interweaves human and elven history over several hundred years. As the tale of Deverry and her people draws near to its close questions will be answered and mysteries uncovered! The wild Northlands hold many secrets among them the mysterious dweomer island of Haen Marn the mountain settlements of Dwarvholt and the fortified city of Cerr Cawnen built long ago by escaping bondmen from Deverry itself. And just who or what are the mysterious Dwgi folk? Thanks to the Horsekin who continue to push their religious crusade south toward the borders of the kingdom the human beings of Deverry and their elven allies realize that the fate of the Northlands lies tangled with their own. Although the
dwarven race holds strong the island of Haen Marn has fled and Cerr Cawnen seems doomed. Only the magic of Dallandra and Valandario and the might of the powerful dragons Arzosah and Rori can reveal the secrets and save the Northlands from conquest.
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Book fourteen of the celebrated Deverry series an epic fantasy rooted in Celtic mythology that intricately interweaves human & elven history over several hundred years. As the tale of Deverry & her people draws near to its close questions will be answered & mysteries uncovered! The wild Northlands hold many secrets among them the mysterious dweomer island of Haen Marn the mountain settlements of Dwarvholt & the fortified city of Cerr Cawnen built long ago by escaping bondmen from Deverry itself. & just who or what are the mysterious Dwgi folk? Thanks to the Horsekin who continue to push their religious crusade south toward the borders of the kingdom the human beings of Deverry & their elven allies realize that the fate of the Northlands lies tangled with their own. Although the dwarven race holds strong the island of Haen Marn has fled & Cerr Cawnen seems doomed. Only the magic of Dallandra & Valandario & the might of the powerful dragons Arzosah & Rori can reveal the secrets & save the Northlands from conquest.

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strong - A descriptive word for an item that has physical strength
Human - A highly developed and adapted mamal and deminant species on earth
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Borders - A line that sometimes can be built up separating off an area, e.g. countries "the welsh boarder"
Shadow - A dark shape crated by something being in the way of light reaching a surface.

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