![]() ![]() ![]() When she returns home, Thea finds that months have passed, and the world is bracing for the impact of a magical force called the Nothing-a force she seems destined to battle with her newfound abilities. She narrowly escapes kidnap by a shapeshifting trickster who wants to sell Thea to the world-trotting Alphiri people. Cheveyo leads her on a psychedelic journey of self she meets Grandmother Spider, who takes her to the ""First World,"" where Thea embodies a powerful magician who can weave world-portals from light. Her father, who works for the Federal Bureau of Magic taming ""feral libraries,"" sends her off into the past through a ""Time Pass,"" to a mysterious old man named Cheveyo. Young Thea, the seventh child of a seventh child, disappoints her family when she appears to have no magical powers at all, unlike everyone around her. ![]() The first volume in Alexander's Worldweavers trilogy recalls Carlos Castaneda's mind-altering New Age journeys, integrating moments of wonder into large expanses of wandering, ethereal prose. ![]()
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