The Witch's Boy
by Alex R Oliver
Peasant boy Oswy, sold to witch-lord Sulien FitzGuimar, thinks he's destined to be carved into spell ingredients. Yet behind Sulien lurks someone even worse – his old master, Tancred, now the king's mage. When Tancred stages a coup, dragging the elves into his Empire-building plans, the woman he has set his sights on as a bride – aspiring nun, Adela – sets out to find someone to oppose him. But...