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Chapter 7: Birds Take Flight
Chapter 7: Birds Take Flight
Keile looked down at Silvia and Shelia huddled against the cold stone wall, Dreka making her hesitant way toward them. Their upturned faces…
Amy Sterling Casil
Jan 18, 2017
Chapter 6: The Tower and the Kerk
Chapter 6: The Tower and the Kerk
The Salamander slept on the open pages of the book of old magic atop a rough stone table high in the tower. Its tiny feet curled inward…
Amy Sterling Casil
Dec 22, 2016
Chapter 5: The Sparrow in the Cage
Chapter 5: The Sparrow in the Cage
For days, the girls from Kestrel Point had been crying. Kamron Ancaster was dead.
Amy Sterling Casil
Dec 12, 2016
Chapter 4: Before the Fire
Beroos emerged from the fireplace brushing ashes from his hair and trousers. He accepted a cup of spiced brandy and sipped from it without…
Amy Sterling Casil
Dec 1, 2016
Chapter 3: The Salamander
Chapter 3: The Salamander
Finlay Mack was about to say more to say more about Kamron’s death when the heavy oak door to Astá’s chamber flew open so fast the wood…
Amy Sterling Casil
Nov 30, 2016
Chapter 2: Kestrel Point
Chapter 2: Kestrel Point
Astá d’Avia watched her black-clad Counselor mark the sheepskin map with a piece of sharpened charcoal. The dark powder was easy to brush…
Amy Sterling Casil
Nov 28, 2016
About Like Fire
About Like Fire
A few years ago, I participated actively in the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. I decided that, as a teacher and…
Amy Sterling Casil
Nov 28, 2016
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