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To seventeen-year-old Faedra, faeries were nothing more than the figurines she collected and displayed in her curio cabinet. She was in for the surprise of her life. Faedra had no idea that faeries controlled nature, and with a book no less. Nor did she know that her descendants had... read more

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  • Faedra: She discovered on her eighteenth birthday that she was the Custodian of the Amulet of Azran.
  • Faen: He is Faedra's Guardian.
  • Amy: One of Faedra's friends.
  • Mr. Thompson: Faedra's employer.
  • Nicki: She is Leo's wife.
  • Henry: He is Faedra's father.
  • Frederick: Faen's human name used by Faedra's friends and relatives to avoid the coincidence of having Faen as Faedra's pet dog and Faen as her Guardian.
  • Lisa: One of Faedra's friends.
  • Kernunnos: He is the Forest Lord.
  • Lillith: Faedra's mother who died when Faedra was six years old.
  • Uncle Leo: He is Faedra's uncle.
  • Rose: She runs a fortune-telling tent during the Strawberry Fair.
  • Mr. Todmus: One of the people who reside in Azran.
  • Jocelyn: She guards the portal to Azran hidden in the church graveyard.
  • Vivianna: An evil fae princess.
  • Redcaps: They are murderous creatures that keep fresh blood in their knee-caps.
  • Zöe: One of Faedra's friends.
  • Bedowen: He is one of the Azranians.
  • Elvelynn: She guards the Book of Anohs.
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  • “Well it is about time, Brother,”
    Jocelyn
  • “You wouldn't believe me if I told you,”
    Faedra
  • “Where on earth do you put that sword?”
    Faedra
  • “It is not the dress that makes you a princess,”
    Faen to Faedra
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  • “What does Kenget mean?” He laughed. “It means Warrior.”
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  • feelings are running high. That is just the natural order of things. Not much different to the ‘fight or flight’ response humans have to danger. It will be most powerful when the need for it is greatest.”
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  • At the moment I’m having an – argh – swordfight with an – urgh – evil fairy princess,
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  • “I see giant white horses several hundred feet tall, a hill that is perfectly round, near a spire so high it touches the sky. A circle of stone surrounded by A’s, is where the book can be found.”
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  • he had planted his lips very self-assuredly on hers, which sent a tingle of electricity throughout her face, down her neck and along her spine. Her eyes widened with surprise, and she found she couldn’t move. She was frozen to the spot, but her senses were heightened to the point that they were almost crackling with their intensity. Then she surprised herself. She accepted his kiss and kissed him back. Her hands that had been balled into fists just seconds ago were now tangling themselves through his silken hair.
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  • The next thing he knew was that Redcaps had attacked her on her way to the portal,
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  • The reason for those scenes was because the fae controlled nature. In fact, it was their responsibility to make sure that nature in all realms continued to thrive and to sustain the inhabitants within them.
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  • She couldn’t quite believe she was having a Star Wars moment with her mother, but went with it.
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  • University Hospital, Norwich, England.
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First Sentence edit see section history

This is no ordinary fairy-tale but I shall start it just the same...

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 2 in Custodian Novel. (standard series)

Followed by The Emerald Staff.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Alison Pensy (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Laxsaro Publishing
Country: USA
Publication Date: September 2009
ISBN: 0982543808
Page Count: 224

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