THE WITCHS FAMILIAR – Kobo eBook

THE WITCH’S FAMILIAR

In the magical city of Asterbridge, a witch’s greatest strength is supposed to come from the familiar bound to her. But Sable Marr has chosen a different path.

An independent ward inspector, Sable has built her career repairing magical protections without relying on a permanent familiar bond. When a mysterious malfunction threatens an apartment building and its residents, she discovers an unauthorized network siphoning magical energy from the city’s protective wards.

Her investigation leads her to Cai Venn, a shapeshifter who can transform into a starling and whose familiar partnership was officially dissolved years ago. Despite his release, the Registry continues to classify him as active, leaving him vulnerable to a system that may be secretly exploiting his magical abilities.

As Sable and Cai investigate the growing conspiracy, they uncover troubling evidence of institutional corruption, stolen magical power, and a licensing system that places control above individual freedom. Their cooperation demands trust, but neither is willing to surrender personal autonomy for the sake of a magical bond.

With the city’s protective network deteriorating and powerful authorities determined to conceal the truth, Sable must decide how far she is willing to go to defend the people who depend on her.

The Witch’s Familiar is a captivating contemporary fantasy about witches, shapeshifters, magical conspiracies, personal freedom, and the courage to build trust without surrendering one’s independence.