Librería Samer Atenea
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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When fairy tales hide murder in their shadows...HUNTER, a cynical, world-weary tracker estranged from his past, returns to themagical kingdom of Faedon for the funeral of his grandmother, ROSE RED, therevered Head of the mysterious House of Red. Faedon is governed by seven distinctHouses - Wolf, Raven, Bear, Dragon, Gold, Crow, and Red - each tied to a uniquemagic, an animal Familiar, and a powerful ancestral Relic, all bound within amagical barrier raised a century ago to defeat the EVIL QUEEN. Hunter reunites with his childhood friends, RUBY RED (Grams’ granddaughter andheir) and GARRICK SPRIGGINS (heir to the wealthy House of Gold), stirringunresolved feelings and the weight of his unexplained ten-year absence.The fragile peace is shattered when CORBIN CORVUS, the boisterous King of theCrows, is found brutally murdered - a 'Thief’s Death,' a punishment unused sincethe Evil Queen’s reign. Hunter is immediately the prime suspect: one of hissignature silver daggers is found at the scene, and a witness (Corbin’s daughter,ROBIN) saw him threatening the King just hours before. Arrested by the gruff SHERIFF NIGHTAN, Hunter is unexpectedly released byRAVEN DARKSHADOW, the ancient and powerful Witch Queen and Head ofHouse Raven. Aware of Hunter’s unique tracking skills (a rare Lupine ability), shehires him to find the missing Crow Relic, the Thief’s Coin, believing its theft islinked to Corbin’s murder and concerned about unrest among the ruling Houses.This uneasy alliance ties Hunter’s freedom to solving the case. A darkly whimsical murder mystery set in a twisted fairy-tale worldA reluctant hero tangled in magic, betrayal, and grim folktalesFound family forged in shadows and danger Whodunit suspense with fairy-tale retelling twists (think Little Red Riding Hood meets murder noir).If you crave YA/adult fantasy with dark enchantment, an intricate mystery, fairy-tale vibes-and a hero who is anything but ready for your next obsession.
