{"product_id":"2940013540989","title":"The Last Mage Guardian","description":"Miss Ardhuin Andrews has a secret.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeveral secrets, in fact.  She is not, as her traveling family believes, safely ensconced in the Metan Seminary for Young Ladies.  She is also not properly chaperoned in her late great-uncle Oron’s chateau in the Bretagne countryside, but alone -- and having a lovely time unencumbered by strict propriety and the dreaded dancing lessons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOh yes, and Miss Andrews is a magician, the most dangerous secret of all.  In the world of Aerope women are believed to be incapable of magic, and all magicians must be certified and licensed by law.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen her quiet idyll is shattered by a sudden massive magical attack -- and a mysterious stranger arrives who is impervious to all her spells of illusion and misdirection.  Is this the danger Oron warned her of, in his cryptic final words?  Is this Dominic Kermarec a mere penniless, out-of-work tutor as he claims, or a spy?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen she learns Oron bequeathed her more than his chateau--and she must travel to the ends of Aerope to stop a magical plot amid political intrigue, betrayal, and echoes of an old war that has not truly ended …\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Last Mage Guardian is set in a world where magic and science coexist, with a steampunk flavor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 400 pages","brand":"Worlds Away Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121116791024,"sku":"2940013540989","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013540989_p0.jpg?v=1763582668","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013540989","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}