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The Hero Strikes Back

✍ Scribed by Moira J. Moore


Publisher
Penguin Group US;Ace Books
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
233 KB
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


They say opposites attract. Sometimes, they collide...

In a realm beset by natural disasters, only the magical abilities of the bonded Pairsβ€”Source and Shieldβ€”make the land habitable and keep the citizenry safe. The ties that bind them are far beyond the relationships between lovers or kinβ€”and last their entire lives...

Whether they like it or not.

The weather in the city of High Scape is off the charts. It's snowing in the middle of summer, and the townsfolk are desperate for Shield Lee Mallorough and Source Shintaro Karish to fix itβ€”which they can't do. But try explaining that to an angry mob...

Meanwhile, there's a crazed killer targeting aristocrats. Karish has forfeited the Dukedom of Westsea to continue working as a Source, but Lee fears that technicality won't matter to the murderer. It certainly doesn't matter to Karish's mother, who's bound and determined that he take the title.

Only by working together will Lee and Karish be able to...


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