![]() ![]() Common sense says that powerful Richard could fix this ancient war of the sexes with a flick of his impressive staff, so Hooper ( The Matchmaker ) must continually work at creating suspense through arcane regulations, i.e., time travel is too risky to be attempted more than once. There they find male and female wizards living in separate communities, with mutual mistrust and hatred. ![]() Richard and Serena then travel far back in time to Atlantis in order to find out why this rule was created and to rectify the situation. It seems Richard has ignored an age-old law stating that no women be trained to use magic. ![]() Read an Excerpt Chapter One 'Ten bucks says you can't do it. She lives in North Carolina where she is at work on the next installment in the Fear series. Serena's high jinks prompt a local reporter to write an article about them questioning their relationship, which in turn brings them to the attention of the Council of Elders-a ruling group of wizards. Kay Hooper is the award-winning author of Sense of Evil, Touching Evil, Whisper of Evil, Once a Thief, Always a Thief, the Shadows trilogy, and more. The body of this silly novel picks up nine years later, when Serena and Richard are secretly attracted to each other but still keeping up the pretense of being uncle and niece for the benefit of the ``powerless'' world. In 1984, 16-year-old Serena Smyth appeared on the doorstep of wizard Richard Merlin in Seattle demanding that he take her on as an apprentice. The wizard of Seattle Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. ![]() In 1984, 16-year-old Serena Smyth appeared on the doorstep of wizard Richard Merlin in Seattle demanding that he take her on as an apprentice. ![]()
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