Foxglove (Seasons of the Veil)

The mightiest magic of the fair folk has returned . . . in the form of a nineteen-year-old girl.Maddie Foster’s life fell apart when her father died, killed by a drunk driver in Chicago. Her mother, half a world away on business, didn’t come home for the funeral. In fact, she never came home at all. Living with her caretaker, it feels like all Maddie wants to do now is escape.Getting trapped in another world was not what she had in mind.They say your life flashes before your eyes on the edge of death. All Maddie saw was a pair of jet-black eyes and the pale face of Gwynedd, mad witch of the Erlkin.Gwynedd has been chasing the Foxglove for five-hundred years, a weapon of unlimited power she sacrificed everything to create. Now, that power lives inside Maddie, and Gwynedd will do whatever it takes to get it back.Luckily, Maddie isn’t alone. Rescued from the brink of death by a handsome faerie captain, she is swept away into the Veil, a hidden world where queens reign, magic simmers in stone pots, and giant insects feature prominently on the menu.But war is on the horizon, brought about by Gwynedd’s dark manipulations. Maddie must learn to harness the magic of her true nature and prepare for a showdown that will decide not only her own destiny, but the fate of a society centuries in the making.Sabrina the Teenage Witch meets The Chronicles of Narnia in this fantasy adventure that’s far from your average fairy tale.

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