num_pages: 308
description: Women have no ability to cast spells. That's what wizards have said for generationsand it's a lie.In this second book of the Clandestine Magic trilogy Beatrix Harper wants to expose that lie to protect her sister's life. Her desperate plan: Train tens of thousands of women in secret then shock the nation with a display of their magic. She thinks it will workif only she can keep the details from her town's wizard Peter Blackwell.But that's nearly impossible thanks to their unwanted magical connection. Peter meanwhile fears that his own desperate goalto counter the terrible weapon he should never have inventedis doomed to fail.Their plans are about to collide. Disastrously.If you're a reader who prefers to know upfront whether a book has a happy ending what the level of violence or trauma is whether there are sex scenes and how substantial a part romance plays in the plot you can find a link to those details in Colleen Cowley's author profile. One scene in the book includes a character discussing a past trauma and the link has more specifics.What reviewers are saying about Subversive Clandestine Magic #1:Readers who enjoy fantasy stories with strong female protagonists magical powers intriguing political plots and a great love story will love Subversive.  One Book MoreA spectacular story of magic politics social classes and the uncompromising need to do what you think is right.  Bookshelf AdventuresAn exciting new series! ... I found it hard to put the book down when real life came calling.  Life in the Book Lane Reviews
language: English
title: Radical
publisher: Slender Sky Books