The Firelight Apprentice

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The bestselling author-illustrator of Garlic and the Vampire, Bree Paulsen, brings herfantastical storytelling and warm, sparkling artwork to this story that celebrates the bond between sisters.

In a city powered by magic and still recovering from a bloody war, Ada isconcernedabout her younger sisterSafis developing powers. She understandsthat Safi could learn how to control her magic under the apprenticeship of aking'smagician. But withthe memories of war still fresh, Adais conflicted by this prospectdespiteher knowing that she cant keep Safi safely at home with the threat of deadly, power-thieving liches prowling the kingdom.

When a traveling group of magicians comes to the city to perform, theyimmediately recognize Safis talents and offer to take her on as an apprentice. Safi is thrilled about her new adventureeven if that means leaving behind Ada and their sickly father. And Ada is right to worry about her sister,for there may bemonstershidingbehindfriendly faces...

Author Bio

Bree Paulsen is a native of Southern California in love with all things autumnal. After graduating from the Laguna College of Art and Design with a BFA in Animation, she freelanced on a few independent animation and illustration projects before tuning her focus toward comics. She started her webcomic Patrik the Vampire in 2013 and self-publishes its printed volumes. Garlic and the Vampire is her first traditionally published book.