A fierce young faery named Knife seeks to restore her people's lost magic while befriending a human, endangering her dying realm.
A fierce young faery named Knife seeks to restore her people's lost magic while befriending a human, endangering her dying realm.
Forget everything you think you know about faeries ... Creatures full of magic and whimsy? Not in the Oakenwyld. Not anymore. Deep inside the great Oak lies a dying faery realm, bursting with secrets instead of magic. Long ago the faeries mysteriously lost their magic. Robbed of their powers, they have become selfish and dull-witted. Now their numbers are dwindling and their very survival is at stake. Only one young faery Knife is determined to find out where her people's magic has gone and try ...
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Clean YA romance with attraction and kissing; no explicit content
Crow attacks, hunting peril, and injuries; some deaths without gore
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No drug or alcohol use depicted
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Subtle Christian themes of faith, hope, and community recur
Faery magic is central; lost powers and restoring them drive the plot
No real-world occult content; fantasy faery magic only
Light themes of interdependence and accepting outsiders
Character despair tied to disability; supportive friend intervenes
Authoritarian queen; declining, harsh faery society
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