A cosy, craft-filled fantasy debut about an apprentice spellsmith who embarks on a magical journey to solve a mystery that haunts Reignclowd Palace fromNew York Timesbestseller, Phlippa Rice . . . Evnie Treedle makes magical things and for the last few years has been working at the magical knickknack shop, The Magpie Nest. But everything changes when Evnie’s crafting abilities catch the attention of the nearby Reignclowd Palace. She is soon whisked away to become the Palace’s spellsmith and is put to work making and mending magical objects. But disaster strikes when a dragon threatens the Kingdom’s princess and it is up to Evnie to put her crafting talents to the test to save the girl, and the Kingdom, from this mysterious beast.