Margie Benedict
1) Gravenwood
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Previously published as Gravenwood, Book Two of The Conjurer Fellstone Trilogy, by Marjory Kaptanoglu)
"Grounded, likable characters with complex emotions anchor this excellent series installment." -Kirkus Reviews
Tessa (the shapeshifter), Ash (the swordsman), and Calder (the trickster) reunite for a potentially deadly new adventure in Book Two of the award-winning Thieves of Magic series that began with Dreadmarrow and ends with Kingshackle.
"Full-bodied,...
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Previously published as Before She Was Taken by Marjory Kaptanoglu)
A time-travel tale of abduction and redemption...
What happened to Sadie? This question has plagued 25-year-old Rebecca Danser for 19 years.
Imagine if at the age of six, you had ditched your four-year-old sister to go play with your friend… and then you never saw her again.
"Amazing… I greatly recommend it. I can't wait to continue with the series." -Bookshelf Adventures
In the...
3) Dreadmarrow
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Previously published as Dreadmarrow Thief, Book One of The Conjurer Fellstone Trilogy, by Marjory Kaptanoglu)
"Excellent!" -Kirkus Reviews
When a dangerous conjurer has her father killed, locksmith's apprentice Tessa and her companions embark on a perilous quest to bring him back to life…
"For those who enjoyed Harry Potter but who seek a feisty, determined female protagonist." -Midwest Book Review
Tessa, who blames herself for actions that led...
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A gripping new time travel mystery - Book Three of the BEFORE series.
In Book Two (Before She Was Taken), Rebecca Danser went back in time to seek her younger sister, who disappeared when they were children.
"Amazing… I greatly recommend it. I can't wait to continue with the series." -Bookshelf Adventures (Before She Was Taken)
Still troubled by the growing sense that she should be using her unique ability to save others who have gone missing, Rebecca...
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Previously published as Before the Killing by Marjory Kaptanoglu)
A time-travel tale of love and murder…
In 1973, 19-year-old Cassie returns to her home town in coastal Massachusetts after her first year away at college. The next day, her boyfriend, Julian, is implicated in a brutal killing.
"Once I started I couldn't put it down!" -Bookshelf Adventures
Seven years later, a freak occurrence gives Cassie a unique time-traveling ability. She can cast...
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Murder, romance, and the discovery of the true nature of her high-powered patron disrupt the life of a sheltered courtesan.
Set in an alternate history world in which women have no rights, Blood and Veil tells the story of beautiful, cultured Gabrielle, who lives and works at a house of courtesans. After uncovering evidence that her patron has committed murder, she plots to bring him down by allying herself with a secret society of wives who will...
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Previously published as The Conjurer Fellstone Trilogy, by Marjory Kaptanoglu)
"Excellent!" -Kirkus Reviews
When a dangerous conjurer has her father killed, locksmith's apprentice Tessa and her companions embark on a perilous quest to bring him back to life…
"For those who enjoyed Harry Potter but who seek a feisty, determined female protagonist." -Midwest Book Review
Tessa, who blames herself for actions that led to her father's murder, must race...
8) Invader
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"Fans of sci-fi mysteries and strong female characters should snap up this psychological page-turner." -Publishers Weekly
Two women thousands of miles apart. One a scientist stranded on an island with an untrustworthy male colleague and a hostile alien stalking them. The other-a thief wrongfully imprisoned for murder-lives in fear of assault by a corrupt prison guard. Neither can overcome the invaders that threaten their survival without solving the...
9) Kingshackle
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Previously published as Kingshackle, Book Three of The Conjurer Fellstone Trilogy, by Marjory Kaptanoglu)
"An exciting, inventive finale." -Kirkus Reviews
Tessa (the shapeshifter), Ash (the swordsman), and Calder (the trickster) reunite for the heart-stopping conclusion of the award-winning Thieves of Magic series that began with Dreadmarrow and continued with Gravenwood.
Quarterfinalist for the 2020 BookLife Prize run by Publishers Weekly
Ash is...