“The vivid figures . . . soar from the pages. Their developing interactions steal the clearly show. But there are several elaborations that enhance the more private facets of the story. And kudos to fantasy stalwart Nix for any story with gender and racial equality.” — in almost any celebration, she's befriended by a handsome lord at cou

inside of a parallel universe where magic is the foundation of society, a young lady named Seraphina finds herself thrust into a world over and above her wildest dreams. Unbeknownst to her, she's not just an ordinary human but a fireplace sorceress with amazing powers waiting around to be untapped. "The Fire Sorceress" chronicles the journey of Se