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FirethornSarah Micklem
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Firethorn

400 pagesFirst published 20044 editions
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"Firethorn flees a life of drudgery to live alone in the forest, relying on her knowledge of herb lore to survive. She returns transformed, indebted to the god who saved her life, and blessed - or cursed - with uncanny abilities and a nagging sense of destiny. After a few nights of dalliance with Sire Galan, a high-caste warrior on his way to join the king's army, Firethorn seizes the chance to go with him, only to find she has exchanged one form of servitude for another." "The army readies for war in the vast encampment of the Marchfield, where men prey on each other and women dare go…

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Editions

4 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
HardcoverVoyager20054009780007203963
EditionHarperCollins20053839780007193059
PaperbackSpectra20054009780553383409
EditionScribner20043839780743247948
Young womenFictionQuests (Expeditions)Fiction, general