Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns #1) Haruki Murakami she jumps at the chance

she jumps at the chance for one final adventure with her old crew that will make her a legend and offers a fortune that will secure her and her family

and her cat

a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters who feast on human flesh

Scarlett DuBois is a former prima ballerina whose career was cut short by a tragic accident

From Edgar-Award nominee Elle Cosimano

Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns #1) Haruki Murakami she jumps at the chanceAll sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeers Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcerymagical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath iron chains. If provoked, they transform into grotesque monsters of ink and leather. She hopes to become a warden, charged with protecting the kingdom from their power. Then an act of sabotage