Sorcerer to the Crown Audiobook (Free)
Summary:
Tale The Royal Culture of Unnatural Philosophers, one of the most respected organizations throughout most of England, is definitely tasked with maintaining magic within His Majesty’s lands. But lately, the once proper institute has dropped into disgrace, naming an entirely unsuitable gentleman-a freed slave who doesn’t have even a familiar-as their Sorcerer Royal, and permitting England’s once profuse stores of magic to slowly bleed dry. At least they haven’t stooped therefore low concerning allow females to about Sorcerer towards the Crown practice what’s certainly a man’s career. At his wit’s end, Zacharias Wythe, Sorcerer Royal from the Unnatural Philosophers and eminently proficient magician, ventures to the boundary of Fairyland to find why England’s marvelous stocks are drying up. But when his experience brings him in touch with a most uncommon comrade, a female with immense power and an unfathomable present, he sets on the path which will alter the nature of sorcery in all of Britain-and the world at large. The first within a trilogy, SORCEROR TOWARDS THE CROWN will charm to enthusiasts of THE NIGHT CIRCUS and JONATHAN STRANGE & MR NORRELL. Estimates ‘An enchanting cross between Georgette Heyer and Susanna Clarke, full of delights and surprises. Zen Cho unpins the edges of the canvas and throws them wide.’-Naomi Novik, New York Times bestselling writer of the Temeraire novels ‘A delightful and enchanting novel that uses sly wit and assured style to subvert expectations while it always, unfailingly, entertains. I loved it!’ -Kate Elliott, writer of the Spiritwalker series ‘A deliciously true story of politics and power inside a enchanting, cruel world-it needs and has a right to be read over and over. Cho has humor and flair to match Pratchett and Heyer plus her personal marvelous style.’-Karen Lord, author of The Best of All Possible Worlds AUTHOR Zen Cho was a 2013 finalist for the John W. Campbell Award for Greatest New Article writer and continues to be nominated for the Pushcart Award. She lives in London.
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