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The Bladesmith Queen
A Historical Fiction Short Story by Sarah MacLean
Subgenres:
- Historical Fantasy,
- Romantic Fantasy,
- Witches
This book is for you if you're into...
- Forbidden magic tied to legendary weapons
- Craftspeople whose creations shape destinies
- Warriors haunted by prophecy and fate
They called her a witch. The only daughter of a long line of bladesmiths, Orsa had no choice but to take up the hammer and forge when it was her turn. But she was unlike those who came before her. Her swords are legendary—said to be undefeatable. And when she makes them, she can see their future...and the truth of the warriors who wield them. Brutal. Cruel. Unworthy of her skill. Until him.
They called him a mercenary. A warrior with unmatched strength, Bruin has fought on the side of justice for a lifetime, a legend in his own right, he aids those in need, wherever, whenever he is called. He has no past and no future, living day to day for nothing but battle, until he finds a legendary sword—forged by the witch from the North—that reveals that he does have a future, and it is full of her...
The Bladesmith Queen
Note: This story is available free with newsletter subscription at Sarah's website.
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