num_pages: 194
description:  The Web of Arcana: Book OneA young magic user who wants desperately to live. A jaded recluse who has forgotten what living means. Theyre each others only chance.Tobys wild magic is killing him. The mage guilds have given up on him and its only a matter of time before he dies in a spectacular catastrophic bang. His only hope is an exiled wizard who lives in seclusionand is rumored to have lost his mind.The years alone on his hilltop estate have not been good for Darius Valstad. After the magical accident that disfigured him and nearly drowned Pittsburgh he drifts through his days a wraith trapped in memories and depression. Until a stricken young man collapses on his driveway one who claims Darius is his last chance. For the first time in fifteen years Darius must make a choiceleave this wild mage to his fate or take him in and try to teach him which may kill them both. The old Darius brash and commanding wouldnt have hesitated. Darius the exile isnt sure he can find the energy to try.
language: English
title: The Mage on the Hill
publisher: Dreamspinner Press