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Part of the 8-book Tamora Pierce reissue for Fall 2006, this title in the Circle of Magic quartet features spellbinding new cover art. Coincides with the release of WILL OF THE EMPRESS in trade pb.

As a strange plague settles over the land and threatens their very existence, Briar, Daja, Sandry, and Tris must use their magic to find the source of the sickness...fast.

As a strange plague settles over the land and threatens their very existence, Briar, Daja, Sandry, and Tris must use their magic to find the source of the sickness...fast.

In the final volume of Tamora Pierce's critically acclaimed quartet, Briar discovers a strange disease impervious to every spell and remedy. Briar, Sandry, Tris, and Daja must combine magical powers one last time to save the person Briar loves best.