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    A War to Come
    A War to Come
    A War to Come
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    A War to Come

    By Catherine Forbes

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    A war is coming...
    The Kingdom of Palensia has no idea a dark sorceress is planning its downfall. It's up to one man and his guardsmen to save everything they hold dear.

    Join Clayton when the path of chaos begins. With Clayton changing himself, he sets out to work on discovering what is going on.

    Cover Artist - Katrina L Young

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCatherine Forbes
    Release dateOct 15, 2011
    ISBN9781465991041
    A War to Come
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    Catherine Forbes

    A Northern Irish gal that loves fantasy, ertoica and horror. I've been writing since I was a young age.

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      Catherine Forbes

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      The loud, low blast of the alarm horn rattled every nerve in Clayton’s tired body. He closed his eyes and sighed deeply. He could hear the sound of running footsteps approaching, but he ignored them and continued on his way down the little cobbled road, quickening his pace. His cloak billowed out behind him—revealing his light armour—as the once gentle breeze turned fierce, making the wooden houses he passed creak and complain. Dust kicked up from the ground and stung his dark eyes when he opened them, causing him to grow more irritated than he already was.

      Sir, sir! shouted a young man’s voice. The alarm has sounded!

      Clayton grimaced,

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