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The Alchemy of Desire

✍ Scribed by Crista McHugh


Publisher
Carina Press;Harlequin
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
146 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


After winning the Civil War against the Confederate Wielders, the Union Machinists have outlawed magic to usher in a new age of steam-powered technology. Diah, an alchemist and the only non-wielder in his family, owes his brother for saving his life in the war; so when Cager is blackmailed into procuring the magical hide of the White Buffalo, Diah accompanies him to the Dakota territory.Their guide is Oni, a half-Lakota woman with plenty of secrets to hide. She's a magic wielder with an illegal wand concealed in her knifeβ€”and she's a coyote shifter. To her people, killing the White Buffalo is not only sacrilege, it's dangerous. Oni has no intention of helping them actually achieve their missionβ€”until she falls in love with Diah…83,340 words


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