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The first chapter in the final book, at long last. Thank you all for you patience and support.
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Stealing from Wizards
R. A. Consell · Kids & Family · English
Living in secret and stealing to eat is a hard life, but it's all Kuro has ever known. Fear and necessity forged him into the finest young thief in the wizard kingdoms. Nobody can hide forever, though, and a run of poor luck lands Kuro in a place where his quick hands and quiet feet count for nothin
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Holiday Charity Donation Announcement
Hi folks! We're donating all sales from books and merchandise to the Children's Health Foundation in support of London Children's Hospital. https://childhealth.ca/donation/ If you've ever considered buying the books or need a gift to give and want to know some of the money will do some good, now is a great time to pick up Stealing from Wizards. Have a wonderful solstice season! R. A. Consell
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