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A girl with a troubled past earns a scholarship to Yale and is recruited to monitor the secret societies that practice actual magic -- and cover up what the magic costs.
A war orphan from the rural south aces the imperial exam and is accepted into the country's most prestigious military academy -- and discovers she has powers she does not want.
A Narnia-obsessed teenager discovers a secret college for magicians -- and finds that real magic is technically brutal and emotionally does not save you from yourself.
In a world where the prophesied hero failed and the Dark Lord won a thousand years ago, a crew of thieves plans a heist against an immortal emperor.
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