Bearskin - Paperback

by Jamie Robyn Wood (Author)

When his mother, the enchantress queen, commands Heppson to kill his own half brother, Conrad, Heppson escapes to the deadly dessert. In exchange for his life, Heppson takes the place of the dead guardian of the winter, in the form of a bear by day.

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The witch dropped to her knees. Blood spilled outward from her belly.

Moiria broke her gaze away from her dying mother and turned, amazed to find Conrad standing in the room. What would he think?

'Äö√Ñ√∫You'Äö√Ñ√ ve killed her, 'Äö√Ñ√π he said, his voice a whisper full of fear and awe. 'Äö√Ñ√∫You'Äö√Ñ√ ve actually killed her.'Äö√Ñ√π

When their mother, an evil enchantress, tries to convince Conrad, Moiria, and Heppson to follow her ways, each one must decide where the line lies between good and evil, magic and myth. But it will take more than good intentions to defend their kingdom against the danger that'Äö√Ñ√ s coming.

Based on the Bearskin fairy tale, this young adult fantasy is filled with intricate plot twists and an impossible romance that will keep you guessing.