![]() ![]() ![]() He’s discovered that being dead can really mess up a chap’s lifestyle. He is - literally - holding body and soul together, to avoid having his soul float off into the realm of true death. Like other geniuses, he simply can’t resist experimenting and at the start of the first novel, he did something truly stupid, experimenting with horribly dangerous death magic. ![]() Unlike the magic of the Harry Potter universe, it isn’t genetically-based, but something you can learn at school and then practice as a career.Īubrey is a magical genius. The laws of magic of the series title are a lot like the laws of physics - “ye cannae change them, Captain” - although you can mix and match and adapt them if you know what you’re doing. Well, admittedly it’s done best in such ancient languages as Chaldean. ![]() In this world, magic is a science, totally unconnected with superstition or the summoning of demons, ouija boards or midnight rituals. In the first novel in the Laws of Magic series, Blaze of Glory, we met Aubrey Fitzwilliam, son of an aristocratic family in the land of Albion, an alternative universe version of Edwardian England. ![]()
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