This epic fantasy novel is the first book in Adrian Tchaikovsky’s critically acclaimed fantasy series The Shadows with the Apt. The Lowlands have lived in peace and prosperity for decades, but now an historic Empire is conquering city just after city, as well as Lowlands are future . A civil rights lawyer and MacArthur grant recipient’s memoir

inside a parallel universe where magic is the foundation of society, a younger woman named Seraphina finds herself thrust right into a planet past her wildest desires. Unbeknownst to her, she's not just a normal human but a hearth sorceress with incredible powers waiting to become untapped. "the hearth Sorceress" chronicles the journey of Seraphin