The Midnight Bargain

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The Midnight Bargain The Midnight Bargain

by C. L. Polk

Genre: Other3

Published: 2020

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In a world reminiscent of Georgian England, where married women’s magic is taken from them to protect their unborn children, a sorceress must balance her desire to become the first great female magician against her duty to her family. Beatrice is a sorceress who practices her magic in secret, terrified of the day she will marry and be locked into a collar that will cut off her magic to protect her unborn children. She dreams of becoming a full-fledged Magus, permitted to pursue magic as her calling just as men do. But her family has traveled to the city for Bargaining Season, when young men and women of means socialize and negotiate to secure the best marriages. Beatrice’s family is in severe debt, and she is expected to make an advantageous match. In a stroke of luck, Beatrice finds a grimoire that contains the key to becoming a Magus—but before she can purchase it, a rival sorceress swindles the book right out of her hands. When Beatrice...

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