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Last published Wed, Dec 28, 2022
It had never occurred to Rosemary Woodbury that anything was other than it was: The General sustains the land.
The General uses his power for the betterment of society.
The General is trusted above all else.
Soon, Rosemary give up her childhood and enter the next phase of her training. She will join the General's most trusted group and learn the secrets behind protecting Bloomsville.
She's always had a tendency to choose the more foolish route; a route that led her sister, Stella, to disappear. Rosemary knows that her new position is supposed to require her full attention, but she also knows that her sister's disappearance did not receive nearly enough attention.
With lingering theories about her sister, Rosemary is thrust into a world of secrets and strange magic that threatens everything she's come to know as truth.
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