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Free Download: The Dangerous Art of Alchemy
August 25, 2015

A free e-short which unveils the dark historical context to Karen’s new novel, The Raven’s Head.
Alchemy. The word conjures up images of magic, mystery and dark dungeons full of bubbling potions, with shadowy figures poring over ancient manuscripts in pursui of the secret formula that will allow them to turn base metal into pure gold. And, for centuries, this image of alchemy was not far from the truth…
Take science and politics. Mix with desire and desperation. Leave to intensify. And you shall have the legendary world of the medieval alchemists, expertly drawn by the Queen of the Dark Ages.
*Includes real recipes devised by medieval alchemists
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