Series: Book 2 in the Spellwright series
Rating: Not rated
Tags: Fantasy, Fiction
Summary
In a world where one's magical prowess is determined by
one's skill with words and ability to spell, Nicodemus is a
wizardly apprentice afflicted by a curse that causes him to
misspell magical texts. Now, the demon who cursed him has
hatched a conspiracy to force Nicodemus to change language and
ultimately use it to destroy all human life. As Nico tries to
thwart the demon's plan, he faces challenges from all sides.
But his biggest challenge is his own disability, which causes
him to create chaos wherever he goes. And the chaos surrounding
Nico is affecting the world so profoundly that the kingdom to
which he has fled to gather strength is on the brink of civil
war, and he suspects that his closest allies—even
Francesca, whom he loves more than life itself—may be
subject to the demon's vast powers. As Nico tries to forestall
the apocalypse, he realizes that he doesn't know if he can
fully trust anyone, not even the woman he loves. And if he
makes one wrong move, not...