Bait and Switch |
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Author:
| Wyatt, D. E. |
Series title: | The Adventures of Elsabeth Soesten Ser. |
ISBN: | 979-8-9853905-2-0 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
Publisher: | D. E. Wyatt
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Imprint: | Wyrmfyr Pr. |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $42.99 |
Book Description:
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There are some things in the world that are real, and others found only in minstrels' fancies.Elsabeth and Hieronymus find these lines blurring after accepting a simple escort job to the isolated village of Checy. Local folklore tells of a wizard dwelling in the wilderness nearby, and their client, an orphaned youth named Maerten, hopes that his magic can reveal the truth about his past. Despite their skepticism, Elsabeth and Hieronymus are soon drawn kicking and screaming into the...
More DescriptionThere are some things in the world that are real, and others found only in minstrels' fancies.Elsabeth and Hieronymus find these lines blurring after accepting a simple escort job to the isolated village of Checy. Local folklore tells of a wizard dwelling in the wilderness nearby, and their client, an orphaned youth named Maerten, hopes that his magic can reveal the truth about his past. Despite their skepticism, Elsabeth and Hieronymus are soon drawn kicking and screaming into the unlikely tale of a destroyed kingdom and a long-lost heir.Now, Elsabeth finds herself struggling to balance her growing affection for the boy in her charge with the knowledge that they must part ways when they reach their destination. And hanging over all is the reality of the heartbreak Maerten must face when he learns that rumors and tall tales are seldom what they seem.