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THE FAMILIAR - LEIGH BARDUGO KARTONIERT (TB)

FATE CAN BE CHANGED.CURSES CAN BE BROKEN. In a shabby house in the new capital of Madrid  Luzia
Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil. But when her scheming
mistress discovers her scullion is hiding a talent for little miracles  she demands Luzia use
those gifts to win over the royal court. Determined to seize this chance to better her fortunes
Luzia plunges into a world of power-hungry nobility  desperate kings  holy men and seers  where
the lines between magic  science and fraud blur. With the pyres of the Inquisition burning  she
must use every bit of her wit and resilience to win fame and hide the truth of her ancestry -
even if that means enlisting the help of an embittered immortal familiar  whose own secrets
could cost her everything. From Sunday Times bestselling author comes a bewitching novel 
brimming with peril in a world where a woman's ambition can prove deadly. PRAISE FOR LEIGH
BARDUGO''S BOOKS ''Impossible to put down'' - Stephen King 'A pacey read with electric prose'
Independent 'Crackling dialogue and sumptuous description. Bardugo dives deep into this
world... if you're not careful  it'll steal all your time' New York Times 'A master of fantasy'
Huffington Post 'Sultry  sweeping  picturesque' USA Today

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