Kingfisher

In this captivating new fantasy by Patricia A. McKillip, a young man named Pierce embarks on a transformative journey after mysterious strangers encourage him to seek his destiny in the legendary capital of Severluna. Raised in isolation by his powerful mother, Heloise Oliver, Pierce learns shocking family secrets that change his understanding of himself and his past. As he navigates a world filled with magic, complex relationships, and the burgeoning threat of Oldmagic, he encounters both profound mysteries and individuals whose lives intertwine with his own. Amid the backdrop of a kingdom on the brink of change, Pierce's quest may hold the key to its future.