Seventh Son by Orson Scott Card
When you’re surrounded by light, how do you know whether it’s the glory of God, or the flames of Hell?
Set in an alternate American frontier, Seventh Son is the first in Orson Scott Card’s THE TALES OF ALVIN MAKER. Alvin Miller is the seventh son of a seventh son which makes him special and potentially a very powerful healer, or “maker” — at least that’s what many who practice folk magic, believe. They know that many folk have “knacks” and they’ve seen the effects of curses and charms.
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Thanks for the kind words, Marion! Coming as they are from a professional writer, they are much appreciated!
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