{"product_id":"sorcery-for-beginners-a-simple-help-guide-to-a-challenging-arcane-art-9781942645689","title":"Sorcery for Beginners: A Simple Help Guide to a Challenging \u0026 Arcane Art","description":"Five-hundred years ago, sorcery began to fade from the world. As technology prevailed, combustion engines and computers replaced enchanted plows and spell books. Real magicians were hunted almost to extinction. Science became the primary system of belief, and the secrets of spell-casting were forgotten. That is ... until now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eSorcery for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e is no fantasy or fairy tale. Written by arcane arts preservationist and elite mage Euphemia Whitmore (along with her ordinary civilian aide Matt Harry), this book is a how-to manual for returning magic to an uninspired world. It's also the story of Owen Macready, a seemingly average 13-year-old who finds himself drawn into a centuries-long war when he uses sorcery to take on a school bully. Owen's spell casting attracts the attention of a ruthless millionaire and a secret society of anti-magic mercenaries, all of whom wish to use \u003ci\u003eSorcery for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e to alter the course of world history forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Inkshares\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781942645689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.60w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/25\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2017 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2017 - Recommended - Better Than Most\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Matt Harry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36671739691164,"sku":"9781942645689","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4c6b68ee-21fd-4bba-8c41-54f7f4d77ea8.jpg?v=1603926139","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/sorcery-for-beginners-a-simple-help-guide-to-a-challenging-arcane-art-9781942645689","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}